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noun
A metal spike to which is attached a small drum onto which is wound string or line. In use, the spike is pushed into the ground to anchor it, and then the line is pulled out as far as needed to mark a straight edge.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Qualifier: obsolete outside Freemasonry
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noun
Alternative form of skirret.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
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History
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