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end pin

noun

  1. music the adjustable metal spike attached to the bottom of a cello, double bass, etc, that supports it while it is being played


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Fashion a piece of wood so that it fits easily into the hole at the end of the violin in which, later, the end pin is inserted.

Why, I'm going to put another wheel on this long end pin, and set another one above it, and put a strap over both of them.

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