Definition of handspike in English:

handspike

noun ˈhan(d)spʌɪkˈhandˌspīk

historical

A wooden rod with an iron tip, used as a lever on board ship and by artillery soldiers.
Example sentencesExamples
- Then he rapped on the door with a bit of stick like a handspike that he carried, and when my father appeared, called roughly for a glass of rum.
- The top plate is moveable in the second direction by the second handspike pushing the top plate.
- With the handspike socketed in the eyebolts, lifting the trail and laying the gun was easy.
- They swept through the ship with handspikes and hatchets moving with the fury of desperate men.
- The gun-carriage is rolled forward into firing position by handspikes or block and tackle.
Synonyms
crowbar, bar, jemmy

Definition of handspike in US English:

handspike

nounˈhandˌspīk

historical

A wooden rod with an iron tip, used as a lever on board ship and by artillery soldiers.
Example sentencesExamples
- They swept through the ship with handspikes and hatchets moving with the fury of desperate men.
- With the handspike socketed in the eyebolts, lifting the trail and laying the gun was easy.
- Then he rapped on the door with a bit of stick like a handspike that he carried, and when my father appeared, called roughly for a glass of rum.
- The top plate is moveable in the second direction by the second handspike pushing the top plate.
- The gun-carriage is rolled forward into firing position by handspikes or block and tackle.
Synonyms
crowbar, bar, jemmy

单词	handspike
释义	Definition of handspike in English: handspike noun ˈhan(d)spʌɪkˈhandˌspīk historical A wooden rod with an iron tip, used as a lever on board ship and by artillery soldiers. Example sentencesExamples Then he rapped on the door with a bit of stick like a handspike that he carried, and when my father appeared, called roughly for a glass of rum. The top plate is moveable in the second direction by the second handspike pushing the top plate. With the handspike socketed in the eyebolts, lifting the trail and laying the gun was easy. They swept through the ship with handspikes and hatchets moving with the fury of desperate men. The gun-carriage is rolled forward into firing position by handspikes or block and tackle. Synonyms crowbar, bar, jemmy Definition of handspike in US English: handspike nounˈhandˌspīk historical A wooden rod with an iron tip, used as a lever on board ship and by artillery soldiers. Example sentencesExamples They swept through the ship with handspikes and hatchets moving with the fury of desperate men. With the handspike socketed in the eyebolts, lifting the trail and laying the gun was easy. Then he rapped on the door with a bit of stick like a handspike that he carried, and when my father appeared, called roughly for a glass of rum. The top plate is moveable in the second direction by the second handspike pushing the top plate. The gun-carriage is rolled forward into firing position by handspikes or block and tackle. Synonyms crowbar, bar, jemmy
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