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hitch-pin
ˈhitch-pin [f. hitch v. + pin.] In a pianoforte, The pin to which each string is attached at its fixed end, opposite to the tuning- or wrest-pin. Also attrib., as hitchpin-block.1878 A. J. Hipkins in Grove Dict. Mus. I. 468 A hitchpin-block for the attachment of the other ends of the strings. 1881 I...
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Loud Brothers
entire castings, unlike Babcock's plate, This frame, however, was only a mere strip of cast-iron adjusted with small screws in the woodwork, outside the hitch-pin In Nunns & Clark's squares of 1838, for instance, one end of the large compensating tube rests in a socket cast in the hitch-pin plate, runs across from
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Safety wire
needed is long enough to reach from a fixed location to a hole in the removable fastener, such as a pin — a clevis fastener, sometimes a linchpin or hitch-pin
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string
▪ I. string, n. (strɪŋ) Forms: 1–6 streng, (pl. 3 strengen, -us, 3–6 strenges), 4 streing, strenge, 4–6 strynge, 4–7 stringe, 5–6 stryng, 5– string. [OE. stręng masc. = MLG. strenk, strenge, MDu. strenghe, stringhe (mod.Du. streng fem.), ON. streng-r masc. (Da. streng, Sw. sträng):—OTeut. type *stra...
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