About The Word Clevis
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Clevis
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What's The Definition Of Clevis?
[n] a coupling to attach a drawbar to a plow or wagon or trailer etc.
Synonyms | Synonyms for Clevis: Related Terms | Find terms related to Clevis: Clevis In Webster's Dictionary \Clev"is\, n. [Cf. {Cleave} to adhere, {Clavel}.]
A piece of metal bent in the form of an oxbow, with the two
ends perforated to receive a pin, used on the end of the
tongue of a plow, wagen, etc., to attach it to a draft chain,
whiffletree, etc.; -- called also {clavel}, {clevy}.
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