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Heelpost

Heelpost \Heel"post`\, n.

  1. (Naut.) The post supporting the outer end of a propeller shaft.

  2. (Carp.) The post to which a gate or door is hinged.

  3. (Engineering) The quoin post of a lock gate.

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heelpost

n. 1 (context nautical English) The post supporting the outer end of a propeller shaft. 2 (context carpentry English) The post to which a gate or door is hinged. 3 The quoin post of a lock gate.