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chained_bear commented on the word teakle
"Some of these women were so paralytic with drink that they had to be hoisted on board by a teakle, a kind of crane."
—Annabel Venning, Following the Drum: The Lives of Army Wives and Daughters Past and Present (London: Headline, 2005), 133
May 11, 2010