gudgeon

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From Time Magazine Archive

A rope reeved through a block at the end of a yard, by which the yard is moved horizontally; also, a rudder gudgeon.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah

She gave a great shudder, as the man in the fairy tale did when his wife poured gudgeon upon him while he slept.

From Coquette by Swinnerton, Frank

O how foolish," he said; "it was of me to throw That fine gudgeon away!

From The Anglican Friar and the Fish which he Took by Hook and by Crook by Novice, A.

The gudgeon pin is hardened, ground and secured in connecting rod, and is allowed to work in piston.

From Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair by Pag?, Victor Wilfred