- a bed or mattress of straw.
- a small or makeshift bed.
- a small, low, portable platform on which goods are placed for storage or moving, as in a warehouse or vehicle.
- a flat board or metal plate used to support ceramic articles during drying.
- Horology.
- a lever with three projections, two of which intermittently lock and receive impulses from the escape wheel and one which transmits these impulses to the balance.
- either of the two projections of this lever that engage and release the escape wheel.
- a painter's palette.
- (on a pawl) a lip or projection that engages with the teeth of a ratchet wheel.
- typeholder.
- (in gilding) an instrument used to take up the gold leaves from the pillow and to apply and extend them.
- a shaping tool used by potters and consisting of a flat blade or plate with a handle at one end.
- Bookbinding.
- a tool for decorating the spine of a book.
- the stamping of the name of the binder on the inside covers of a book.
- a straw-filled mattress or bed
- any hard or makeshift bed
- an instrument with a handle and a flat, sometimes flexible, blade used by potters for shaping
- a standard-sized platform of box section open at two ends on which goods may be stacked. The open ends allow the entry of the forks of a lifting truck so that the palletized load can be raised and moved about easily
- the locking lever that engages and disengages alternate end pawls with the escape wheel to give impulses to the balance
- a variant spelling of palette (def. 1)
- a flap valve of wood faced with leather that opens to allow air from the wind chest to enter an organ pipe, causing it to sound
