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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. In pianoforte-making, the block, pivoted upon the action-rail, into which the base of a hammer-shank is fitted. See cut under pianoforte.
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“At first the sticker action with a leather hinge to the hammer-butt was the favorite, and lasted long in England.”
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