binding post

American  

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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Example Sentences

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)

In connecting the circuits of this telephone instrument to the line, the two line conductors are connected to binding posts 1 and 2 and a ground connection is made to binding post 3.

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

The other binding post is connected with the wood screw, D, which conducts the current into the cannon, and also holds the pieces of wood, A and B, in position.

From The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do by Popular Mechanics Co.

The test lamps used in the previous tests are connected, one end of lamp cord to the switch, the other end to a binding post of the regulator.

From Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting Electric, Forge and Thermit Welding together with related methods and materials used in metal working and the oxygen process for removal of carbon by Manly, Harold P. (Harold Phillips)

One of the ends of the coil of wire connects with the binding post marked a in Fig.

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