"pincushion corner" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pincushion corners [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pincushion corner (plural pincushion corners)
  1. (surveying) A place where several surveyors have set markers, all purporting to mark the same property corner. Categories (topical): Surveying
    Sense id: en-pincushion_corner-en-noun-vt1pkPC0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: geography, natural-sciences, surveying

Inflected forms

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