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sprag (n.)
[sprag 词源字典]
"prop in a mine," 1841, of unknown origin. Transferred by 1878 to wood blocks, etc., used to brake motor vehicles. As a verb, from 1841. Related:
Spragged
;
spragging
.
[sprag etymology, sprag origin, 英语词源]