hay-wire
hay-wire When hay comes in bundles it is tied together by wire straps. Hay wire has attained a social status much higher than merely keeping hay in a bundle. Hay wire has become a necessary part of the lumber industry. It is used to keep the muffler on a tractor, to repair broken shafts, to keep a b...
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| Summary: | hay-wire When hay comes in bundles it is tied together by wire straps. Hay wire has attained a social status much higher than merely keeping hay in a bundle. Hay wire has become a necessary part of the lumber industry. It is used to keep the muffler on a tractor, to repair broken shafts, to keep a buck saw in frame; etc. Hay wire is used by people who quite ignore its former use--yet it is not merely called wire--but always "hay wire." W. J. KIRWIN Not Used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu 09 Apr 2015 |
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