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heelpost

[ heel-pohst ]

noun

  1. a post made to withstand strain, forming or fitted to the end of something, as the post on which a gate or door is hinged.

heelpost

/ ˈhiːlˌpəʊst /

noun

  1. a post for carrying the hinges of a door or gate

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Word History and Origins

Origin of heelpost1

First recorded in 1840–50; heel 1 + post 1

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