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Ferrule

noun
(Sometimes spelled ferule)
1.
A metal cap or band placed on a wooden pole to prevent splitting.  Synonym: collet.






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"Ferrule" Quotes from Famous Books



... connected to the iron pipe usually by lead pipe, the lead pipe being first wiped onto a brass ferrule, the ferrule being leaded into the Y branch. These Y branches are usually two inches in diameter and the lead pipe usually one and one quarter inches. Between the soil-pipe and the fixtures a trap must be provided with a water-seal of about ...
— Rural Hygiene • Henry N. Ogden



Words linked to "Ferrule" :   collet, cap



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