BASCULES

Noun

bascules

plural of bascule

Anagrams

• subscale

Source: Wiktionary


BASCULE

Bas"cule, n. Etym: [F., a seesaw.]

Definition: In mechanics an apparatus on the principle of the seesaw, in which one end rises as the other falls. Bascule bridge, a counterpoise or balanced drawbridge, which is opened by sinking the counterpoise and thus lifting the footway into the air.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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