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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Bell crank

/bĕl krăngk/ · Bell· crank · IPA
01 A lever whose two arms form a right angle, or nearly a right angle, having its fulcrum at the apex of the angle. It is used in bell pulls a…
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    A lever whose two arms form a right angle, or nearly a right angle, having its fulcrum at the apex of the angle. It is used in bell pulls and in changing the direction of bell wires at angles of rooms, etc., and also in machinery.