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1. (n.) bascule
a device operating like a balance or seesaw, esp. an arrangement of a movable bridge
Etymology: (1670–80; F; MF bacule)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) bascule
a structure or device in which one end is counterbalanced by the other (on the principle of the seesaw)
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1. (noun) bascule
in mechanics an apparatus on the principle of the seesaw, in which one end rises as the other falls
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