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Calkin   /kˈælkɪn/   Listen
Calkin

noun
1.
A metal cleat on the bottom front of a horseshoe to prevent slipping.  Synonym: calk.






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"Calkin" Quotes from Famous Books



... Phylax coffee maker, embodying an improvement on the French drip principle, was introduced to the trade. The process was demonstrated by Benjamin H. Calkin, of Detroit, in 1921, as ...
— All About Coffee • William H. Ukers



Words linked to "Calkin" :   calk, cleat



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