Meanings of broken staff in English

A burst of pure, radiant blue light beamed from the broken staff.

The strength you depend upon may become a broken staff, off-worlder.

To place any dependence upon militia, is assuredly resting upon a broken staff.

Out of the two cavities which the broken staff now presented, rattled several gold coins.

Fixed against this wall is a broken staff, or pole, surmounted by a small metallic figure.

They have been transcribed upon a silver plate, which is affixed to the wall below the broken staff.

Ever so slowly, he crouched downward, reaching with his free hand for the shod end of the broken staff.

In his million-acred temple, he stood-cold, white and useless-leaningupon his broken staff; while timorous leadership gaped at his still majesty-

Settle your own matters henceforth, Abbot Maldon, for in them I find no luck, and he glanced at his broken staff.

The child of circumstances caught at the broken staff held out for her as a drowning one seeks any hold in a storm.

Leesil saw the remnants of a strange hope in his eyes, and then it faded as the broken staff dropped from his grip.

High went the wasted arm-crash!- abrokenstaff, a jingle of wires, a maddened, shouting man the centre of a group of amused spectators!