muley axle

muley axle
noun
Etymology: muley (II)
: a railroad car axle without collars at the outer ends of the journals

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  • Muley axle — Muley Mu ley, n. (Sawmills) A stiff, long saw, guided at the ends but not stretched in a gate. [1913 Webster] {Muley axle} (Railroad), a car axle without collars at the outer ends of the journals. Forney. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Muley — Mu ley, n. (Sawmills) A stiff, long saw, guided at the ends but not stretched in a gate. [1913 Webster] {Muley axle} (Railroad), a car axle without collars at the outer ends of the journals. Forney. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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