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toggel


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Toggle  \Tog"gle\,  n.  [Cf.  {Tug}.]  [Written  also  {toggel}.] 
  1.  (Naut.)  A  wooden  pin  tapering  toward  both  ends  with  a 
  groove  around  its  middle,  fixed  transversely  in  the  eye  of 
  a  rope  to  be  secured  to  any  other  loop  or  bight  or  ring;  a 
  kind  of  button  or  frog  capable  of  being  readily  engaged 
  and  disengaged  for  temporary  purposes. 
 
  2.  (Mach.)  Two  rods  or  plates  connected  by  a  toggle  joint.