swinging bracket

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• fly rail — noun 1. : a bracket that turns out to support the hinged leaf of a table 2. : a railing above the fly gallery of a theatrical stage bearing cleats or pins by which ropes may be made fast * * * 1. Furniture. a horizontally swinging bracket for… …   Useful english dictionary

• fly rail — 1. Furniture. a horizontally swinging bracket for supporting a drop leaf. 2. Also called fly rail, working rail. Theat. the upper row of pins or cleats on a pin rail, used for tying off or fastening lines of scenery to be flied. [1850 55] * * * …   Universalium

• tone arm — the free swinging bracket of a phonograph containing the pickup. Also, tonearm. Also called pickup arm. [1910 15] * * * …   Universalium

• tone arm — tone′ arm or tone′arm n. hfi the free swinging bracket of a phonograph containing the pickup • Etymology: 1910–15 …   From formal English to slang

• tone arm — noun mechanical device consisting of a light balanced arm that carries the cartridge • Syn: ↑pickup, ↑pickup arm • Hypernyms: ↑mechanical device • Part Holonyms: ↑record player, ↑phonograph * * * …   Useful english dictionary

• pembroke table — noun also pembroke ( s) Usage: usually capitalized P Etymology: probably from Pembroke, English family of noblemen : a small often profusely ornamented four legged table originating in the Georgian period and having a drawer and on each side a… …   Useful english dictionary

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