DCHP-3

windlass press

Fur Trade, Hist.
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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v.

a type of fur press.

Quotations

1941
Various sorts [of fur presses] were used--the jack screw press, the lever and tackle, the windlass press. . . .