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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A structure composed of material of high magnetic permeability that serves to direct the magnetic field produced by a magnet.
2. 2
   A heavy strap which attaches the end of a carriage pole to the collar of a draught animal.

Synonyms

All synonyms

pole-strap

Etymology

From pole + piece.

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