A part or appendage by which something is attached. (Cf. 6c, ‘footstalk’.) (See quot. 1688.)
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| 释义 | society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > percussion instrument > bell > [noun] > clapper > part of (4) shank1688 A part or appendage by which something is attached. (Cf. 6c, ‘footstalk’.) (See quot. 1688.) flight1872 In various technical uses. Campanology. The lower part or tail of the clapper of a bell. clapper-staya1884 a detent for the clapper of a bell, used in silent practice-ringing. clapper-bolt1901 the bolt by which the clapper is attached to a bell. |
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