What is a chock, wedge, prop, or other support, to prevent slipping; as, a scotch for a wheel or a log on inclined ground called?
scotch — A chock, wedge, prop, or other support, to prevent slipping; as, a scotch for a wheel or a log on inclined ground. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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