Traditional cantilever brakes used two cables, a main cable running down the centerline of the bike, and a second, transverse cable connecting the cantilever units on each side of the wheel. The main cable would pull upward on the middle of the transverse cable, causing the cantilever units to rotate inward.
sward. n. 1. (Botany) turf or grass or a stretch of turf or grass. vb. 2. (Botany) to cover or become covered with grass.
From the old English word meaning handle. Haft may refer to the handle part of a knife or to the act of fitting the handle to a knife blade. Hafting is shaping and polishing the handle of a fixed or folding blade knife. Jack Knife. A simple rugged pocket knife with a single blade or both blades at only one end.