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Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight)	12	0	Browse	Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones)	5	5	Browse	Search
Raphael Semmes, Memoirs of Service Afloat During the War Between the States	4	0	Browse	Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 27. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones)	4	0	Browse	Search
The Daily Dispatch: June 5, 1862., [Electronic resource]	3	1	Browse	Search
John Dimitry , A. M., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 10.1, Louisiana (ed. Clement Anselm Evans)	3	1	Browse	Search
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865	2	0	Browse	Search
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 3	2	0	Browse	Search
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Fannie A. Beers, Memories: a record of personal exeperience and adventure during four years of war.	2	0	Browse	Search
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Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight), B. (search)

l-working.) 1. A portable punching-machine for iron plates. A punching-bear. 2. (Nautical.) A heavy block shod with matting, and used to scrub the decks. Beard. 1. (Carpentry.) The sharp edge of a board. 2. (Knitting.) The hook at the extremity of a needle in a knitting-machine, which retains the yarn. 3. The A spring-piece on the back of a lockbolt of a common kind, to hold with a moderate pressure in either of its positions, and prevent its rattling in its guides. Beard′ing. （Shipwrighting.) a. A beveling or rounding; as of the adjacent parts of the rudder and sternpost, to give the former a greater range of motion without jamming against the latter. b. The curving of the dead-wood to suit the shape of the ship's body. Beard′ing-line. （Shipbuilding.) The trace of the inner surface of the ship's skin upon the keel, stem, and stern-post. Bearer. Anything used by way of support to another weight. 1. (Carpentry.) a. A member employed

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

its d, in its downward passage from the hopper. An internal fan eliminates the husk, etc., during the process. There are some other varieties of machines which depend partly upon percussion, an example of which has a series of the ordinary triangular saw-files projecting radially from an axis rotating at high speed within a cylindrical casing. See hominy-machine. Human, and other Animal, Parts and Features represented in Mechanics. Ankle.Gullet.Poll. Arm.Gum.Rib. Back.Hair.Seat. Beard.Hand.Shank. Belly.Head.Shoulder. Body.Heart.Side. Bosom.Heel.Skin. Breast.Hip.Sole. Breech.Jaw.Spine. Butt.Joint.Step. Cheek.Knee.Teat. Claw.Knuckle.Throat. Crown.Leg.Toe. Diaphragm.Lip.Tongue. Ear.Lug.Tooth. Elbow.Mouth.Trunk. Eye.Muzzle.Tusk. Face.Nail.Vein. Finger.Neck.Waist. Foot.Nipple.Wrist. Gland.Nose. Groin.Palm. Hum′bug. （Menage.) A nippers for grasping the cartilage of the nose. Used with bulls and other refractory bovines. Hum′hum. （Fabric.) A

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

onal view). The needles receding to their extreme backward position, the old loops are thrown over their heads by being drawn against the plates f f. As the needles move forward, the sinkers are all depressed in a body in front of the fabric, by the bar in front of the sinkers, to keep the loops back on the needle-stems. The needles then move entirely forward, and the looping operations are repeated. The following are the technical names of the parts employed in knitting-machines: — Beard; a long flexible hook on the upper end of the needle, and over and under which the yarn is moved to form the loop or stitch. Dividing (or bar) sinkers; sinkers placed intermediate of the jack-sinkers, and which, after the jack-sinkers have operated, descend in a body to divide the yarn into proper-sized loops between the needles. Fashioning-needle; one of a series, placed at each or either end of the row of needles, which are brought into or thrown out of operation to fashion, that is,

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

ng. Inking Pelts.Type composing and distributing. Inking Roller. Lapping.Type-cutting. Leads.Type-gage. Mallet.Type-rubbing. Mitering-machines. See under the following heads:— Accented letters.Ductor. Addressing-machine.Duodecimo (12mo). Agate.Eighteenmo (18mo). Alley.Elastic type. Anastatic printing.Electrotype. Antique.Em. Apostrophe.Embossed typography. Ascending-letter.Emerald. Backing.English. Bank.Extended letter. Bank-note.Face. Bat-printing.Feeding-apparatus. Beard.Floating-plate. Bed.Fly. Bevel.Fly-board. Bite.Folio. Blackleading-machine.Font. Blanket.Foot-stick. Block.Form. Block-printing.Forties. Board-rack.Forty-eights (48's). Bodkin.Frame. Body.Frisket. Book.Furniture. Bourgeois.Gage paper-cutter. Box.Gage. Printer's. Brace.Galley. Bracket.Galley-roller. Brass rule.Gallows. Brayer.Gold-printing. Breve.Gold-size. Brevier.Great primer. Cahier.Grippers. Calico-printing.Guide. Canon.Guillotine-cutter. Card-press.Gutta-percha pl

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