About The Word Handspike
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Handspike
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What's The Definition Of Handspike?
[n] a metal bar (or length of pipe) used as a lever
Synonyms | Synonyms for Handspike: Related Terms | Find terms related to Handspike: See Also | bar Handspike In Webster's Dictionary \Hand"spike`\, n.
A bar or lever, generally of wood, used in a windlass or
capstan, for heaving anchor, and, in modified forms, for
various purposes.
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