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English
Etymology
From horn + guide.
Noun
hornguide (plural hornguides)
- A part used in the fitting of axleboxes.
1962 June, “The 2,800 h.p. Brush "Falcon" diesel-electric”, in Modern Railways, page 379:The roller-bearing axleboxes are located by conventional hornguides and stays.