tailpole
English
Etymology
Noun
tailpole (plural tailpoles)
- Alternative form of tail-pole
- 2011, Robert Gasch, Jochen Twele, Wind Power Plants: Fundamentals, Design, Construction and Operation, Springer Science & Business Media, page 25
- The miller or his donkey pulled at the so-called tailpole and turned the mill into the wind.
- 2011, Robert Gasch, Jochen Twele, Wind Power Plants: Fundamentals, Design, Construction and Operation, Springer Science & Business Media, page 25