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Look up: Clevis

  1. clevis
    [n] - a coupling to attach a drawbar to a plow or wagon or trailer etc.
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Clevis
    in parachutes,a U-shaped piece of metal with a hole in each free end for the insertion of a bolt Category: Sports, entertainments and leisure
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Clevis
    Clev'is noun [ Confer Cleave to adhere, Clavel .] 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, ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/91

  4. clevis
    noun 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.
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. Clevis
    • (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.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  6. Clevis
    U-shaped shackle for connecting a rod to a pin.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21038

  7. Clevis
    A U-shaped yoke with internal threads in one end which can be attached to a threaded rod and the other end a connection with a hole used for a pin or bolt attchment.
    Found on http://www.areforum.org/up/GeneralStruct

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9 February 2012

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At 7.01pm on 9 February 1996, the IRA ended its 17-month ceasefire with a blast that rocked east London, injured more than 100 people, one critically, and thrust Northern Ireland back into political ferment. After one hour of shock and hectic checking with the security forces who, like the Government, were taken 'completely by surprise', Prime Minister John Major attacked the bombing as 'an appalling outrage'. He called upon Sinn Fein and the IRA to condemn unequivocally those who planted the bomb near South Quay railway station on the Isle of Dogs. read more

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