What is to fail in the thread; to lose the thread, as a bolt, screw, or nut. See Strip, v. t., 8 called?
strip — (Mach.) To fail in the thread; to lose the thread, as a bolt, screw, or nut. See Strip, v. t., 8. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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