Definitions of 「鐧」:
1. The iron embedded between the axle and hub of a wheel, which can protect the axle and reduce friction.
嵌在車軸、車轂間的鐵,可以保護車軸並減少摩擦。《廣雅•釋器》:“鐧,錔也。”《直音篇•金部》:“鐗,車軸鐵鐧,同鐗。”
2. An ancient weapon, similar to a whip, with four edges, long and without a blade, slightly smaller at the top and having a handle at the bottom.
古兵器。鞭類,四棱,長而無刃,上端略小,下端有柄。元關漢卿。
3. An ancient weapon, similar to a whip, with four edges, long and without a blade, slightly smaller at the top and having a handle at the bottom. Quoted from Yuan Dynasty playwright Guan Hanqing's play "Shan Dao Hui": “Three-pronged fork, four-edged iron bar, vying in brilliance with the sun.”
古兵器。鞭類,四棱,長而無刃,上端略小,下端有柄。元關漢卿《單刀會》第三折:“三股叉,四棱鐧,耀日争輝。”