H0124000 (hēl′pōst′)n. The post to which a door or gate is hinged.
heelpost
(ˈhiːlˌpəʊst) n (Building) a post for carrying the hinges of a door or gate
heelpost
heelpost
1. A post or stanchion at the free end of the partition of a stall. 2. A post to receive the hinges of a gate (either part of the gate or the stationary support).