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A pipe wrench having an adjustable L-shaped jaw piece sliding in a sleeve that is pivoted to, and loosely embraces, the handle. Pressure on the handle increases the grip.

• Sleeve
  See Sleave, untwisted thread.
• Wrench
  Trick; deceit; fraud; stratagem.
• Havener
  A harbor master.
• Piecework
  Work done by the piece or job; work paid for at a rate based on the amount of work done, rather than on the time employed.
• Sleeved
  of Sleeve
• Wrenched
  of Wrench
• Pivoted
  of Pivot
• Sleevefish
  A squid.
• Wrenching
  of Wrench
• Adjustable
  Capable of being adjusted.
• Haversack
  A bag for oats or oatmeal.
• Pivoting
  of Pivot
• Sleevehand
  The part of a sleeve nearest the hand; a cuff or wristband.
• Handled
  of Handle
• Haversian
  Pertaining to, or discovered by, Clopton Havers, an English physician of the seventeenth century.
• Pivotal
  Of or pertaining to a pivot or turning point; belonging to, or constituting, a pivot; of the nature of a pivot; as, the pivotalopportunity of a career; the pivotal position in a battle.
• Sleeveless
  Having no sleeves.

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