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Woggle
A woggle is a device to fasten the neckerchief, or scarf, worn as part of the Scout or Girl Guides uniform, originated by a Scout in the 1920s.
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Woggle (noun)
Boy Scout’s neckerchief clasp or slide, originally a loop or ring of leather.
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Toggle (noun)
A wooden or metal pin, short rod, crosspiece or similar, fixed transversely in the eye of a rope or chain to be secured to any other loop, ring, or bight, e.g. a sea painter to a lifeboat.
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Toggle (noun)
A rod-shaped button bound with slack to the fabric.
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Toggle (noun)
A toggle switch.
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Toggle (noun)
An appliance for transmitting force at right angles to its direction.
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Toggle (noun)
A horizontal piece of wood that is placed on a door, flat, or other wooden structure, but is not on one of the edges of the structure.
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Toggle (noun)
A loop of webbing or a dowel affixed to the end of the steering/brake lines of a parachute providing the pilot with a means of control.
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Toggle (verb)
To alternate between two positions using a single switch or lever.
“Clicking a button will alternately toggle its light on OR off.”
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Toggle (verb)
To switch between alternate states.
“toggle to lower/upper case”
“You can quickly toggle the case of selected text by pressing Alt+C.”
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Toggle (verb)
To fix like a toggle iron; to fix fast.
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Woggle (noun)
a loop or ring of leather or cord through which the ends of a Scout’s neckerchief are threaded.
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Toggle (noun)
a short rod of wood or plastic sewn to one side of a coat or other garment, pushed through a hole or loop on the other side and twisted so as to act as a fastener.
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Toggle (noun)
a pin or other crosspiece put through the eye of a rope or a link of a chain to keep it in place.
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Toggle (noun)
a kind of wall fastener for use on open-backed plasterboard, having a part that springs open or turns through 90° after it is inserted so as to prevent withdrawal.
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Toggle (noun)
a movable pivoted crosspiece acting as a barb on a harpoon.
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Toggle (noun)
a key or command that is operated the same way but with opposite effect on successive occasions.
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Toggle (verb)
switch from one effect, feature, or state to another by using a toggle
“there are a number of attributes which can be toggled on or off”
“the play/pause button toggles between those functions”
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Toggle (verb)
provide or fasten with a toggle or toggles
“a toggled coat”
“our horses were hobbled or toggled before they were turned out to graze”