Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as lug-bolt.
  • noun A lug-bolt with round threaded portions at both ends, so that the strap part may be bent into U-shape around some element and the latter be drawn against the surface through which the threaded ends pass.

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  • /, A strap-bolt with a thumb-nut ', having a flat part with holes, by which the bolt is fixed to the side or top surface of any timber, and is mostly used to secure the door or lid of boots. nty A pole-pin, a round iron pin with a flat head, by which the pole is kept in its place.

    A Treatise on Carriages: Comprehending Coaches, Chariots, Phaetons ... William Felton , coachmaker William Felton 1794

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