leister noun & verb.
['li:stǝ] M16.[Old Norse ljóstr (Norwegian dial. lioster, Swedish ljuster, Danish lyster), from ljósta to strike.]A. noun. A pronged spear for striking and catching fish, chiefly salmon.
M16.b. verb trans. Spear with a leister.
M19. [TahlilGaran] English Dictionary ▲