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Samson post

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Noun
  1. 1
    A strong post resting on the keelson and supporting a beam of the deck.
  2. 2
    A temporary or movable pillar carrying a leading block or pulley for various purposes.
  3. 3
    In deepwell boring, the post which supports the walking beam of the apparatus.

Etymology

After the Biblical character, renowned for his strength.

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