clevis


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
clevis /ˈklɛvɪs/
noun a U-shaped or forked metal connector within which another part can be fastened by means of a bolt or pin.
– origin C16: perh. rel. to cleave1.
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