- shil|le|lagh
- shil|le|lagh or shil|le|lah «shuh LAY lee, -luh», noun.Irish. a stick to hit with; cudgel: »
Figurative. Meanwhile, Teddy Roosevelt was taking after the big trusts, wielding the shillelagh of the Sherman Act (Harper's).
╂[< Shillelagh, a town and barony in Ireland]
Useful english dictionary. 2012.