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

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)

Attach a small bent copper wire in the binding post that is attached to the zinc of the cell.

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)

A. You would no doubt find one of the lead wires loose in binding post.

From The Traveling Engineers' Association To Improve The Locomotive Engine Service of American Railroads by Anonymous

Before attaching this other end to the free binding post of the left-hand instrument, be sure to open the switch beside the telegraph key by pushing it to your right.

From Common Science by Ritchie, John W. (John Woodside)