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Definition of Recouple
1. couple [v -PLED, -PLING, -PLES] - See also: couple
Lexicographical Neighbors of Recouple
Literary usage of Recouple
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1910)
"... the engineer in obedience to a signal from the brakeman backed down the engine
to recouple the detached cars, and the impact caused the plaintiff to ..."
2. Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1910)
"... he stepped on and took hold of the iron railing, that the engineer in obedience
to a signal from the brakeman backed down to recouple the detached cars. ..."
3. Spons' Dictionary of Engineering, Civil, Mechanical, Military, and Naval by Edward Spon (1869)
"... no matter whether the chain be slack or tight when at work; and yet, a workman
once shown how, may uncouple or recouple it in a very short time. ..."
4. Spons' Dictionary of Engineering, Civil, Mechanical, Military, and Naval by Edward Spon (1874)
"... a workman *8<)- ouce shewn hew, may uncouple or recouple it in a very shert time.
The chain is easily coupled together by commencing at ono end, ..."