What does "pulley" mean?
Pulley: -- Pulley stile (Arch.), the upright of the window frame into which a pulley is fixed and along which the sash slides. Split pulley, a parting pulley.
Additional senses
- 2.To raise or lift by means of a pulley. [R.] Howell.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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