noun
Etymology: probably from can (II) “barrel”
: a device that consists of a short rope or jointed bar with flat hooks at each end and that is used for hoisting casks or barrels by the ends of the staves
noun
Etymology: probably from can (II) “barrel”
: a device that consists of a short rope or jointed bar with flat hooks at each end and that is used for hoisting casks or barrels by the ends of the staves
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012