gypsy winch

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gypsy winch - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Gypsy \Gyp"sy\ a.
     Pertaining to, or suitable for, gypsies.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Gypsy hat, a woman's or child's broad-brimmed hat, usually
        of straw or felt.
  
     Gypsy winch, a small winch, which may be operated by a
        crank, or by a ratchet and pawl through a lever working up
        and down.
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