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Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight)	12	0	Browse	Search
James Redpath, The Public Life of Captain John Brown	4	0	Browse	Search
Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler	2	0	Browse	Search
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865	2	0	Browse	Search
Edward H. Savage, author of Police Recollections; Or Boston by Daylight and Gas-Light ., Boston events: a brief mention and the date of more than 5,000 events that transpired in Boston from 1630 to 1880, covering a period of 250 years, together with other occurrences of interest, arranged in alphabetical order	2	0	Browse	Search
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Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight), C. (search)

Thus, whether the water be high or low, the belt is always kept taut. Chains or ropes moor the floating scows to the shore, and the pivoted frame holds them in position. Cur′ri-cle. A two-wheel chaise with a pole for a pair of horses. Currier's knife. Cur′rier's knife. A large, two-handled knife, with a recurved edge, employed by curriers to shave or pare the flesh side of hides. The knife is about 12 inches long and 5 wide; one end has a plain handle and the other a crosshThe edge of the knife is brought up by means of a whetstone, and a wire edge is constantly preserved by a steel wire which acts as a burnisher. Cur′ri-er's tools. See:— Beam. Beam-knife. Cleaner. Clearing-stone. Crippler. Currier's knife. Horse. Mace. Pommel. Raising-board. Round knife. Rub-stone. Slicker. Steel. Striking-knife. Unhairing-knife. Cur′ry-card. A leather or wooden slip with inserted teeth like those of wool-cards, and

Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight), K. (search)

ing.Heading. Catty.Hoof-paring knife. Cephalotome.Howel. Cheese-knife.Hysterotome. Chondrotome.Jack-knife. Chopping-knife.Jigger. Cionotome.Keratome. Cirsotome.Kiotome. Clasp-knife.Knife-cleaner Cleaver.Knife-edge. Cleaving-knife.Knife-file. Clipper.Knife-polisher. Coreotome.Knife-rest. Cork-cutter's knife.Knife-sharpener. Corn-knife.Lancet. Corn-stripping knife.Leather-knife. Costotome.Ledger-blade. Cradle-seythe.Machete. Craniotome.Meat-knife. Cream-slice.Meatus-knife. Currier's knife.Metrotome. Cutlery.Microtome. Cystitome.Mincing-knife. Cystotome.Moon-knife. Desk-knife.Neurotome. Opening-knife.Slicker. Oyster-knife.Sorghum-knife. Palette-knife.Spatula. Paper-knife.Splitting-knife. Parallel-knife.Sportsman's-knife. Paring-knife.Spring-blade knife. Pen-knife.Steel. Pharyngotome.Stopping-knife. Plow-knife.Striking-knife. Pocket-knife.Stripping-knife. Pruning-knife.Swing-knife. Putty-knife.Synosteotome. Race-knife.Syringotome. Raising-knife.Tab

Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight), L. (search)

ne. Belt-fastener.Calk. Belt-lacing.Chamfering-tool. Belt-punch.Chamois-leather. Belt-splicing.Channeling-machine. Belt-tightener.Channeling-tool. Bend-leather.Cheveril. Blocking.Cleaner. Bloomer-pit.Clearing-stone. Boarding.Clog. Boarding-machine.Collar-awl. Boot.Collish. Boot-channeling machine.Cordovan. Boot-clamp.Crap-leather. Creaser.Leather-dicing machine. Crimper.Leather-dressing machine. Crimping-clamp.Leather-edging machine. Crippler.Leather-embossing machine. Currier's knife.Leather-finishing machine. Curry-card.Leather-fleshing machine. Currying.Leather-fluting machine. Cutting-board.Leather-glassing machine. Dicing-leather.Leather-glueing. Dubbing.Leather-gouge. Edge-plane.Leather-graining machine. Edge tool.Leather-grinder. Enameled leather.Leather-hammering machine. Fair-leather.Leathering-jack. Fell.Leather-knife. Flank.Leather-paper. Fleshing.Leather-pebbling machine. Float.Leather-piercing machine. Flounder.Leather-polisher. Forel.

Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight), S. (search)

o the action of the knife; its rear edge is slotted to receive a series of curved vertical guides e e attached to the front of a bar connecting the ends of the machine; chips fall through the interspaces between the guides. See also Crozier and Currier's patent, March 29, 1859. Stave-cutter. Fig. 5579 is a machine designed to slice from a block, and at the same time saw the staves to an exact length. As soon as the stave is sliced off, two adjustable circular saws cut the stave to the ds fingers while using the knife. 4. An angular piece of steel, which is struck with a flint to produce sparks in order to ignite tinder. The striking of fire by flint and steel is mentioned by Virgil and Pliny. The Anglo-Saxon fyr-stan. Currier's steels. Steel-bronze. The name given to a very hard and tenacious alloy used as a substitute for steel. Its composition varies but little from that of the usual gun-metal, — 90 copper, 10 tin, — which, in making a gun, is cast upon a c

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