'Heelpost' definitions:

Definition of 'Heelpost'

From: GCIDE
  • Heelpost \Heel"post`\, n.
  • 1. (Naut.) The post supporting the outer end of a propeller shaft. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Carp.) The post to which a gate or door is hinged. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. (Engineering) The quoin post of a lock gate. [1913 Webster]