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pintle
1. a pin or bolt forming the pivot of a hinge 2. the link bolt, hook, or pin on a vehicle's towing bracket 3. the needle or plunger of the injection valve of an oil engine pintle [′pint·əl] (design engineering) A vertical pivot pin, as on a rudder or a gun carriage. pintle A pin on which something is hung and about which it revolves; esp. one that projects upward. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | Here he found that the rudder had been all but unshipped, probably as the vessel was lifted over the reef during the storm, but a single pintle remaining in its gudgeon. The pintles carried away, and it dropped off at last. |
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