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split pin

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split pin [′split ′pin]
(design engineering)
A pin with a split at one end so that it can be spread to hold it in place.

cotter pin
cotter pin: above, below, installation
A metal pin used for fastening; the split ends which project beyond the pin hole are bent back from the axis of the pin.


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Open the split pin from inside the lid so that it stays together.
For extra detail, Sarah says, you can try adding split pins on the joints of the puppet (although young children must be supervised by an adult).
It is 43mm high in a silver and gold finish, complete with its lugs and brass split pin, and made by Firmin.
 
 
 
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