"Samson post" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Samson posts [plural]
Etymology: After the Biblical character, renowned for his strength. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Samson post (plural Samson posts)
  1. (nautical) A strong post resting on the keelson and supporting a beam of the deck. Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-Samson_post-en-noun-okRwMfGa Topics: nautical, transport
  2. (nautical) A temporary or movable pillar carrying a leading block or pulley for various purposes. Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-Samson_post-en-noun-j6wq1pqf Topics: nautical, transport
  3. In deepwell boring, the post which supports the walking beam of the apparatus.
    Sense id: en-Samson_post-en-noun-C5sEp7cB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 22 53 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 28 21 51 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 31 20 49

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