What does "ironshod" mean?

Of a stick or cane: covered in iron at one end.

What is a synonym for "ironshod"?

Common synonyms include: armored, coercive, oppressive, shielded, shod, shoeed.

adj

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Adjective

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Of a stick or cane: covered in iron at one end. not-comparable
"[…] to his buttonhole is attached an enormous tobacco pouch; in his mouth he carries a long pipe, and an ironshod stick in his hand."

Adjective

"[…] to his buttonhole is attached an enormous tobacco pouch; in his mouth he carries a long pipe, and an ironshod stick in his hand."

From iron + shod.