- loose-joint hinge
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/loohs"joynt"/a hinge having a knuckle formed from half of each flap, and with the upper half removable from the pin. Also called heave-off hinge, liftoff hinge.
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loose-joint hinge — /loohs joynt / a hinge having a knuckle formed from half of each flap, and with the upper half removable from the pin. Also called heave off hinge, liftoff hinge … Useful english dictionary
loose-joint butt — noun : a single knuckle hinge with the pin secured in one of the halves and easily separated by sliding the pieces apart along the axis of the pin … Useful english dictionary
heave-off hinge — /heev awf , of /. See loose joint hinge. * * * … Universalium
liftoff hinge. — See loose joint hinge. * * * … Universalium
heave-off hinge — /heev awf , of /. See loose joint hinge … Useful english dictionary
liftoff hinge. — See loose joint hinge … Useful english dictionary
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