Crossword-Solution: CLEVIS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| 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. |
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| Clue | Answers |
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| Safety book. | 1 answer |
| U-shaped fastener | 1 answer |
| U-shaped fitting used on automatic garage doors | 1 answer |
| wagon pin | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with CLEVIS (5)
The only clevis that he could not open was one in which a stout cotter pin was passed through the end of the clevis-pin and strongly bent.
Anchor bolts with clevis heads were fixed into the rock, and then, after a portion of the concrete was laid, iron bands, passing around the cast iron pipes, were fastened to the anchors.
Some plows have a double clevis so that the draft ring may be raised or lowered, or moved to right or left.
Rock and coal shall not be hoisted from a shaft or slope except in a bucket or cage attached to the rope by a safety hook, clevis, or other safe attachment, and the bucket or cage securely locked so that same cannot tip or empty while being hoisted.
Arranged to traverse on circles fitted with Bossed Sockets for pivoting, and with clevis-bolts and sockets for housing.
Quotes with CLEVIS (1)
Encouraged by her parents’ applause, the girl went on: “Do you think we take off our tops to give you pleasure? We do it for ourselves, because we like it, because it feels better, because it brings our bodies nearer to the sun! You’re only capable of seeing us as sex objects!” Again Papa and Mama Clevis applauded, but this time their bravos had a somewhat different tone. Their daughter’s words were indeed right, but also somewhat inappropriate for a fourteen-year-old. It was…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, LAT, NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1948–2005).