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Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 14 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 2 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 2 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: August 1, 1863., [Electronic resource] 2 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 15. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 1 1 Browse Search
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（Railroad-engineering.) One having a rounded upper surface. Chan′cel. That part of the choir, or eastern part of a church, betweenfeed wheels respectively. See screwcutting lathe; engine-lathe. Chan′nel. 1. (Shipbuilding.) Chain-wale. A flat ledge of wood or irounding.) A trough to conduct melted metal to the pig-bed or mold. Chan′nel-ing. （Architecture.) Perpendicular channels, or cavities, cg the shaft of a column or pilaster. Sole channeling-machine. Chan′nel-ing-ma-chine′. 1. (Boot-making.) One for cutting the channefeed-device is operated from the cross-head. Channeling-tool. Chan′nel-ing-tool. A tool used for cutting a channel near the edge of to gage the distance of the channel from the edge of the leather. Chan′nel-i′ron. 1. A form of angle-iron having a web with two flanges eb. 2. (Building.) A brace or hook to support the guttering. Chan′nel-wale. （Shipbuilding.) One of the strakes b