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• Wooden power poles are installed with the intended use of supporting wires that are mounted either directly to the pole itself or to a crosspiece.
• Near the top of each post is nailed a crosspiece about 18 inches long.
• I cover bramble rows with a fine mesh net, placing stakes with T-shaped crosspieces every 6 feet to keep the mesh from getting entangled with the plants.
• Even a lean-to needs two uprights and a crosspiece. Fire The Sky
• “I can see the lighthouse on the island,” she said at the top with one long leg hooked over the crosspiece which supported a lantern. THE FORBIDDEN GAME
• I can have anyone who doubts my word hauled up again, and this time we'll tie the rope to the crosspiece of the gibbet. SHADOW OF A DARK QUEEN: BOOK ONE OF THE SERPENTWAR SAGA
• The basic design involves two upright posts for each section, with a crosspiece connecting them.
• The bishop’s bird stump wasn’t under the stone, but the wrought-iron stand it had stood on was, and one of the crosspieces of the parclose screen, and, under a chunk of red sandstone, a half-charred stem of a flower. To Say Nothing of the Dog
• Pullman made a slight change to the crosspiece in the handle and added integral wings on the shank under the bolster.
• We screwed short crosspieces near the bottom of each leg, burying them in the gravel to resist tipping.