1. A harshly demanding overseer.
2. A rod used to clean the barrel of a firearm.
3. A rod used to ram the charge into a muzzle-loading firearm.
(Anciennement) Tige pour pousser un boulet dans une gueule de canon.
Marked by rigidity, severity, or stiffness
In a fully upright position; rigidly
To direct, supervise, and control