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Rareputlock
The correct spelling is putlock.
How to pronounce putlock
noun
Say it like: Put-lok
The correct spelling is putlock. One of the short pieces of timber on which the planks forming the floor of a scaffold are laid, one end resting on the ledger of the scaffold, and the other in a hole left in th…
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Definition
noun
- 1.One of the short pieces of timber on which the planks forming the floor of a scaffold are laid, one end resting on the ledger of the scaffold, and the other in a hole left in the wall temporarily for the purpose.
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