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[TowerTalk] Wench vs Winch

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Subject: [TowerTalk] Wench vs Winch
From: N7KA@comcast.net
Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2007 15:00:52 +0000
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Wench    (definition)   1. A young woman: derogatory term.  2. A servant.


Winch    (definition)    1. A crank with a handle used to transmit motion  2. A 
machine, for hoisting or pulling,with a cylinder on which a chain or rope tied 
to a load is wound.

These definitions from The Pocket Webster School & Office Dictionary I keep in 
the shack.

Arne N7KA
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