ferrule

Etymology
From, , , altered under the influence of , from , from , of , from , from  (compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬), from , from.

Noun

 * 1) A band or cap (usually metal) placed around a shaft to reinforce it or to prevent splitting.
 * 2)  The metal spike at the end of the shaft of an ice axe.
 * 3) A band holding parts of an object together.
 * 4) A bushing for securing a pipe joint.
 * 5) A metal sleeve placed inside a gutter at the top.
 * 6)  The plastic band attaching the tip to the cue.
 * 7)  The pinched metal band which holds the bristles of a paintbrush or the eraser of a pencil to the shaft; a similar band crimped as part of a cable terminal or to terminate a hose.
 * 1) A band holding parts of an object together.
 * 2) A bushing for securing a pipe joint.
 * 3) A metal sleeve placed inside a gutter at the top.
 * 4)  The plastic band attaching the tip to the cue.
 * 5)  The pinched metal band which holds the bristles of a paintbrush or the eraser of a pencil to the shaft; a similar band crimped as part of a cable terminal or to terminate a hose.
 * 1)  The plastic band attaching the tip to the cue.
 * 2)  The pinched metal band which holds the bristles of a paintbrush or the eraser of a pencil to the shaft; a similar band crimped as part of a cable terminal or to terminate a hose.
 * 1)  The pinched metal band which holds the bristles of a paintbrush or the eraser of a pencil to the shaft; a similar band crimped as part of a cable terminal or to terminate a hose.

Related terms

 * viroled

Translations

 * Finnish: puristusholkki
 * German:
 * Hungarian:, , fémkarika,
 * Irish: bianna, fiú, snong
 * Italian:
 * Ottoman Turkish: نعل
 * Polish: okucie
 * Russian: металли́ческий ободо́к
 * Slovak: obruč, obrúčka, objímka
 * Spanish:, virola


 * French:
 * Spanish:


 * Ido:

Verb

 * 1)  To equip with a ferrule.