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Some of the peculiar names that make up the engineer's vocabulary. A "dustbin" lid (a supercharger casing), a "swan's neck" fitted with a "fishtail", a "banjo", to which branch? A "gusset", a "fish" plate, a "dog" clutch, a "dogging" tool, practical examples, a "cow mouth" chisel and a "claw" spanner, a pair of "footprints" and a "monkey" wrench, a flexible coupling with a "spider", that human touch, "squirrel's" cage, "cascades", mixture of names, shop names, a "gudgeon" pin, a "pigtail", a "banana" gauge, a slinging "eye", a "rag" bolt |