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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(
flax
-staff). The staff around which flax was wound for spinning (
Prov. 31:19
19
She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff. (Proverbs 31:19)
).
Concise Bible Dictionary
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Woman
spinning a distaff.
The staff that holds the bunch of
flax
or
wool
, which, with the spindle are implements of spinning by the hand (
Prov. 31:19
19
She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff. (Proverbs 31:19)
).
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Distaff