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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A strong hook or wrench used for separating iron boring-rods.
  • noun A bar of iron with a bent prong, used in handling logs.
  • noun In lumbering, a hook on the end of a haul-up chain of a size to permit it to be hooked into a link of the chain when the latter is looped around an object.

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