(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:21:33

Pull"back` (?), n.

1.

That which holds back, or causes to recede; a drawback; a hindrance.

2. Arch

The iron hook fixed to a casement to pull it shut, or to hold it party open at a fixed point.

 

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