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Word: Parbuckle
Speech Type: Noun
early 17th century: from earlier parbunkle, of unknown origin. The change in the ending was due to association with buckle
ˈpɑːˌbʌkl
a loop of rope arranged like a sling, used for raising or lowering casks and other cylindrical objects.
Short Definition:loop of rope arranged like sling, used for raising or lowering casks and other cylindrical objects
Word: Parbuckle
Speech Type: Verb
ˈpɑːˌbʌkl
raise or lower with a parbuckle
Short Definition:raise or lower with parbuckle
Examples:- the gun has to be parbuckled across a ditch
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