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Axle Guard
Webster's Dictionary
The part of the framing of a railway car or truck, by which an axle box is held laterally, and in which it may move vertically; - also called a jaw in the United States, and a housing in England.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Axle Guard'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/axle-guard.html. 1828.