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clev·is
/ˈklɛvəs/
U
形夾
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Clev·is
n.
A
piece
of
metal
bent
in
the
form
of
an
oxbow
,
with
the
two
ends
perforated
to
receive
a
pin
,
used
on
the
end
of
the
tongue
of
a
plow
,
wagen
,
etc
.,
to
attach
it
to
a
draft
chain
,
whiffletree
,
etc
.; --
called
also
clavel
,
clevy
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
clevis
n
:
a
coupler
shaped
like
the
letter
U
with
holes
through
each
end
so
a
bolt
or
pin
can
pass
through
the
holes
to
complete
the
coupling
;
used
to
attach
a
drawbar
to
a
plow
or
wagon
or
trailer
etc
.
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