What is one of the rods in an umbrella, attached at one end to one of the ribs, and at the other to the tube sliding upon the handle called?
stretcher — One of the rods in an umbrella, attached at one end to one of the ribs, and at the other to the tube sliding upon the handle. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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