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signalpost en · NOUN

Etymology

From signal + post.

Meanings

1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of signal post.
   alt of signal post
   • In recent issues two replies have been given to correspondents concerning the function of the diamond-shaped enamelled white plates fixed to signalposts, which are to indicate to enginemen that the section of line is track-circuited, so that action under Rule 55 of the Rule Book is unnecessary. 1943 March and April, “Notes and News: White Diamonds on Signalposts”, in Railway Magazine, page 116:

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