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heelpost

noun

Etymology

From heel + post.

  1. derived from postis
  2. derived from post
  3. derived from post
  4. inherited from post
  5. compounded as heelpost — “heel + post”

Definitions

  1. The post supporting the outer end of a propeller shaft.

  2. The post to which a gate or door is hinged.

  3. The quoin post of a lock gate.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for heelpost. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA