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Re: [TowerTalk] Wench vs Winch

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Wench vs Winch
From: Martin Ewing AA6E <aa6e@ewing.homedns.org>
Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2007 10:30:39 -0500
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N7KA@comcast.net wrote:
> 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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Happy new year to all

73,
Martin AA6E
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