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pintle
/ˈpɪntəl/
noun
(now dialectal) The penis, or tarse.
A pin or bolt, usually vertical, which acts as a pivot for a hinge or a rudder.
(gunnery) An iron pin used to control recoil of a cannon or around which a gun carriage revolves.
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