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 Definitions of block and tackle  [ˈblɒk ɪdʒ]  

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Definition of 'block and tackle' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) block and tackle
the ropes or chains and blocks used in a hoisting tackle.

Etymology:  (1830–40)

Definition of 'block and tackle' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) block and tackle
pulley blocks with associated rope or cable



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