(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:16:17

Dwang (?), n. [Cf. D. dwingen to force, compel.]

1. Carp.

A piece of wood set between two studs, posts, etc., to stiffen and support them.

2. Mech. (a)

A kind of crowbar.

(b)

A large wrench.

Knight.

 

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