pole-socket

noun

Of a carriage, the iron socket that is frequently attached to the transom of the front gearing, into which the rear end of the pole is inserted.

Meanings

nounpole-socket (plural pole-sockets)

plural pole-sockets

  1. Of a carriage, the iron socket that is frequently attached to the transom of the front gearing, into which the rear end of the pole is inserted.
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