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  • 1Rail fastening system — Elements of a baseplate based rail fastening system 1. Screw for fixing plate to sleeper 2. Elastomeric pad supporting rail 3. Tension washer 4. Rail clamp 5. Tensioning bolt (nut not shown) 6. Baseplate …

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  • 2Tie down hardware — used on the a transmitter tower in Mullaghanish, Ireland. Tie down hardware is used to turn webbing into a tie down strap. There are various categories of tie down strap hardware that allow for the creation of a virtually unlimited number of… …

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  • 3batten down — phrasal verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms batten down : present tense I/you/we/they batten down he/she/it battens down present participle battening down past tense battened down past participle battened down 1) to make something such as a …

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  • 4Tie down straps — Member of the US Navy secures the st …

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  • 5Frog (fastening) — Line art drawing of frogs A frog (sometimes referred to as a Chinese frog) is an ornamental braiding for fastening the front of a garment that consists of a button and a loop through which it passes. The usual purpose of frogs is to provide a… …

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  • 6To be down at the heel — Heel Heel, n. [OE. hele, heele, AS. h[=e]la, perh. for h[=o]hila, fr. AS. h[=o]h heel (cf. {Hough}); but cf. D. hiel, OFries. heila, h[=e]la, Icel. h[ae]ll, Dan. h[ae]l, Sw. h[ a]l, and L. calx. [root]12. Cf. {Inculcate}.] 1. The hinder part of… …

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  • 7Tekoa Mountain — Elevation 1,121 ft (342 m) Parent peak 42° 10 07 N, 72° 48 47 W …

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  • 8clout nail — noun a short nail with a flat head; used to attach sheet metal to wood • Syn: ↑clout • Hypernyms: ↑nail * * * noun : a nail having a large flat head used for fastening clouts to axletrees, studding timber, or fastening down sheet metal …

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  • 9coat dress — coat dress, a dress buttoned straight down the front like a coat, and usually having coatlike lines. * * * n. a woman s tailored dress, typically fastening down the front and resembling a coat * * * ˈcoat dress 7 [coat dress coat dresses] noun a… …

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  • 10Sedgefield — infobox UK place country = England official name= Sedgefield latitude= 54.65 longitude= 1.45 population = 4,214 (2001) [http://www.durham.gov.uk/durhamcc/usp.nsf/Lookup/Sedgefield%20Settlement%20Summary%20Sheets%20Numbers/$file/Sedgefield+Settleme… …

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