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binding post

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noun

  1. one of several metal pegs or rods, fitted into a loose-leaf binder, for holding sheets with prepunched holes.


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On the other end of the base is fastened a double binding post which holds a brass spring, as in the drawing.

From Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 by Boy Scouts of America

For connecting the set for Station B terminal 7 is connected to binding post 5 and 8 to 6.

From Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. by Miller, Kempster

A gimlet hole sufficiently large to admit of the passage of one wire should be made half an inch outwards from the centre of the site of each binding post.

From The Electric Bath by Schweig, George M.

Connecting Up the Parts.—Begin by connecting the leading-in wire of the aerial with the binding post end of the primary coil of the loose coupler as shown in the wiring diagram Fig.

From The Radio Amateur's Hand Book by Collins, A. Frederick (Archie Frederick)

It is constructed of a hardwood base with a small brass plate fastened on by means of a binding post.

From Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 by Boy Scouts of America

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