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Definition of Futchels
1. futchel [n] - See also: futchel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Futchels
Literary usage of Futchels
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Manual of Domestic Economy: Suited to Families Spending from £150 to £1500 by John Henry Walsh (1874)
"In order to allow the horses to move it, two pieces of ash plated with iron, and
called futchels, are morticed into it at (ef), and gradually approaching ..."
2. Handbook of the 8-inch Howitzer Matériel, Model of 1917...: With by United States Army. Ordnance Dept (1918)
"The limber consists of a framework which comprises four futchels of flanged ...
It passes through bearings formed in the futchels and is held in position by ..."
3. A Treatise on Carriages: Comprehending Coaches, Chariots, Phaetons by William Felton, coachmaker William Felton (1794)
"They are framed in a slant direction, to give a proper height to the pole ; but
when a whole wheel is in the front, then the futchels are framed in a ..."
4. The History of Coaches by George Athelstane Thrupp (1877)
"The pole of these waggons has at the hind end two wings fixed by iron hoops ;
the wings are fitted outside the front end of the futchels and are secured by ..."
5. A Manual of Domestic Economy: Suited to Families Spending from £100 to £1000 by John Henry Walsh (1856)
"... or iron, or both together, aro fixed upon tlie futchels, and so as to correspond
with the shape of the wheel-plate, which, аз already mentioned, ..."
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