splinter bar

noun

A crossbar in a coach, which supports the springs.

Meanings

nounsplinter bar (plural splinter bars)

plural splinter bars

  1. A crossbar in a coach, which supports the springs.
  2. The bar to which the traces are attached; a roller bolt; a whiffletree.

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