1. a brake operated by a hand lever. Cf. caliper (def. 6).
2. (in an automobile) an emergency or parking brake operated by a hand lever.
[ 1840-50 ]
1. a brake operated by a hand lever. Cf. caliper (def. 6).
2. (in an automobile) an emergency or parking brake operated by a hand lever.
[ 1840-50 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012