| 单词 | crosspiece |
| 例句 | She drew aside the curtain and leaned her wrist on one of the crosspieces between panes, but, feeling grit, she removed it, rubbed it clean with her other hand, and stood up more erectly. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z On a couple of them, you can still see the stub of a , crosspiece, burned black. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z The middle crosspiece on the raft caught Derek in the soft part just above his hip and helped to hold him in place, but Brian did not think it would be enough. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z The Bracegirdler down Leather Lane willingly gave Robin enough leather to cover the crosspieces of the crutches and hair to stuff it. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z They were to be simple, straight staves with crosspieces at the top to fit under Robin’s arms. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z “There should be padding and leather on the crosspieces,” said Brother Luke. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z Without rope or crosspieces and nails the logs just rolled and separated. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now we shall make a half joint, so, and fit it tightly, cutting each piece only halfway through the wood, so the crosspiece will just fit into the upright one.” The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z He made a split on the top and fitted a crosspiece on for a mark. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z It was an ordinary-looking dagger, with a double-sided blade of dull metal about eight inches long, a short crosspiece of the same metal, and a handle of rosewood. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he cut strips from his jacket and tied the two crosspieces together at the ends so that they were pulled together and held the logs firmly in place. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z Below a heavy silver crosspiece was the blade. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Zooey reflexively put his hand on a crosspiece between panes of glass, as if he had a mind to raise the window and lean out of it to watch the two disappear. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z They sat crowded together on the two long benches that Matthew had provided by the simple method of laying planks on rough wooden crosspieces. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z The thick perimeter pieces and crosspieces were joined with interlocking mortise and tenon joints. This is what happens when someone slaps veneer on a century-old wood door 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z I took another step, lowering my feet, with my right hand still on the deck’s crosspiece. Severed 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z As I lowered one foot to the next step, the wooden crosspiece broke, sending my body swinging wildly to the left. Severed 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z I brought my left hand down from the wood railing and onto the ladder’s webbing, and then shifted my right hand from the railing to a small wooden crosspiece attached to the deck. Severed 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Some chimney pipes have a T-shape, with a crosspiece on top that helps draw up gases whenever there is even a slight breeze. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z The cross, in southern Karachi, is 140 feet tall — higher than most office buildings in downtown Washington — and includes a 42-foot crosspiece. A ‘bulletproof’ cross rises in Karachi 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z A kind of flag attached to a spear or pike by a crosspiece, and used by a chief as his standard in battle. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z It is formed of two double eyes, such as a, connected to a yoke or crosspiece b as shown at c. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z First the whole arrangement moved—the uprights, the crosspiece, and the monorail car—very slowly over the whole hill of ore, to a good spot for digging. Steel The Diary of a Furnace Worker 2012-02-21T03:00:18.360Z But some used the travaux, consisting of two rails lashed to the saddle of the pony, one on each side, and crosspieces behind the horse with blankets or skins covering. Some Pioneers and Pilgrims on the Prairies of Dakota Or, From the ox team to the aeroplane 2011-10-17T02:00:15.157Z When the third board was hewn out, and all three planed smooth and thin, they were laid side by side and connected with light crosspieces. Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies 2011-09-22T02:00:22.487Z A large piece of silk or other cloth, with a device or motto, extended on a crosspiece, and borne in a procession, or suspended in some conspicuous place. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z You can also tie these crosspieces to the split poles with strips of tough cedar bark. Indian Scout Talks A Guide for Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls 2011-09-11T02:00:11.207Z At last they had finished the work, and the crosspiece was drawn up, with the body. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z The gate was made as strong as possible, of smaller tree trunks lashed together, and strengthened on the inside by crosspieces. The Childhood of Rome 2011-06-02T02:00:22.297Z Once more the wire sprang to the crosspiece of a telephone pole, and across the street to another. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z Overhead are the carved stone "struts" or crosspieces with which Prior Goldston buttressed his piers, and distributed the strain of the tower's enormous weight. Canterbury 2011-02-17T03:00:20.527Z Between every two inner posts is an outside post to support the crosspieces, 63 light saplings which hold the bark in position. Indian Scout Talks A Guide for Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls 2011-09-11T02:00:11.207Z When his eyes were level with the lower crosspiece of the sash, he paused. The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z The crosspieces also served the purpose of seats. Lost Pond 2010-12-20T17:12:25.250Z They're made of a hoop of bamboo, which in itself is a very sharp piece of wood when it's broken, and then there's a crosspiece of wire. 2010-02-01T10:50:00Z The sharp blade went in, up to the crosspiece, just as the bow of Tah-nu-nu twanged again, and there were piercing shrieks on all sides. The Red Mustang He raised himself to a level with the window, the upper sash of which was open, and perching himself upon the crosspiece, took a survey of the room. At the Ghost Hour The House of the Unbelieving Thomas Slowly he raised his head to the level of the lower crosspiece of the sash. The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z The jingling crash brought a howl from the stairhead, but he broke a gap with his bleeding fists, wrenched out the crosspieces.... Where the Pavement Ends There are three stars in the crosspiece and four in the long piece. Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place At butchering time the dead hogs are hung on the scaffold by slipping the gambrels upon the horizontal crosspieces. Home Pork Making Rick guessed that the heavy rain, working through cracks, had loosened a section and let its weight fall on the overhead crosspiece. The Blue Ghost Mystery It was very dark, and only crosspieces of wood offered a slippery footing. With the French in France and Salonika Fasten with a single nail at either end of the crosspiece. Primary Handwork Deneb will then be in the tail of the Swan, and the two stars which used to be at the tips of the crosspiece now become the wings. Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place A few inches above the shield was a grooved crosspiece for the Eagle to rest upon, on either end of which were three arrows. Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 1 July 1897 One pair of uprights arose from the sloping pile of rock to a sound crosspiece. The Blue Ghost Mystery The clumsy wooden latch was hung inside to a wooden pin driven into one of the crosspieces of the door, and it played in a loop of deerskin at the other end. The Boy Settlers A Story of Early Times in Kansas The screen, suspended from the upper crosspiece, is a fringed silk rug woven on a hand loom, as old-fashioned carpets were woven. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society It is the one that ought to be where the long stick of your kite is tacked to the crosspiece. Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place I shall hook my feet under these crosspieces to brace myself. The Radio Boys with the Revenue Guards The gate-post is fastened to the logs by crosspieces of board running horizontally from log to the post, and these are enclosed inside the stone pier so that they are concealed from view. Shelters, Shacks and Shanties The bullet had struck the wood-work of my crucifix—one of the crosspieces to which my arms were attached. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness Under Rob’s instructions they now lashed two crosspieces on top of the logs, using the wire to bind them fast to each. The Young Alaskans in the Rockies The crosspieces which form the bottom of the sledge are made of bone, wood, or anything they can muster. Journal of the Third Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage “But the crosspieces to which the shingles are nailed are close together,” Captain Folsom objected. The Radio Boys with the Revenue Guards Every crosspiece is tied with rattan, the same vine with which you make cane chairs; so you know how strong and elastic it is.” Fil and Filippa Story of Child Life in the Philippines In either case it dislodges the crosspiece, which instantly flies up, suspending the bird by the neck or legs in one or both of the nooses. Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy. Four willow poles driven in the ground, a few crosspieces, a thatch of arrowweed, three strips of plank nailed round the bottom, some mosquito netting, and it was done. The Desert Fiddler Now, old salt, that schooner can sail rings around any shovel-nosed old boat with those funny little crosspieces on her masts. Gold Out of Celebes They drove down two forked supports to hold a crosspiece, and hung the kettle to boil their hulled corn. Heroes of the Middle West The French Held in place by thongs and crosspieces, the primitive wagon gave a resting place for tired squaws and children, their lazy husbands, or the furs and luggage of the party. Deerfoot in The Mountains Finally, arrange the nooses in such a manner that if either of them or the crutched stick is touched the latter falls, and releasing the crosspiece, the spring-stick flies up, and the bird with it. Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy. The lariat was dropped over the crosspiece, and as a man adjusted the noose a sudden silence fell. The Great K. & A. Robbery A minute or two after he had gone the prisoner tried the door, and found that it was made of heavy oak, with strong crosspieces of the same material. The Border Watch A Story of the Great Chief's Last Stand They slid down one upright, swung around the crosspiece on the level below, and slid down another vertical pipe. Space Platform Before this time the villagers had always made the body of their sleds from long strips of wood running lengthwise; but after they had seen the dwarf's sled with many crosspieces, they adopted that model. A Treasury of Eskimo Tales Place the leg wires through two holes bored in the crosspiece of the stand, or through the natural twig, or wind them round on the false twig and make them secure. Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy. "Yes; they are fastened to that crosspiece, you see; and when I pull them, it moves the rudder." The Boat Club or, The Bunkers of Rippleton The boy now had one arm thrown about the crosspiece and was looking at all the different things he had to choose from. A Day at the County Fair The end slats are joined to the crosspieces in the same manner. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 The lower crosspieces should also have grooves cut in them to hold the side boards of the compartment. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I To set it, draw down the spring-stick and pull the crosspiece under the bow by the top side farthest from the spring-stick. Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy. He cursed fluently as the shots flew wide and tried to steady his aim by resting the Colt on the iron crosspiece of the wind screen. Men of Affairs To this crosspiece are fastened three stout cords, their other ends being attached to the table. The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing The four crosspieces are fastened to the legs by means of tenons and mortises. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 The bottom pieces have 2-in. notches cut out, as shown, into which to fit two crosspieces across the bottom of the pedestal for holding the casters. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I The wand or spring-stick, crosspiece, and nooses as before, but instead of the simple catch, use a complete bow, with both ends stuck in the ground. Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy. Also square up the crosspieces marked B in the detail drawing. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 It consisted of two upright timbers held together at the top and the bottom by crosspieces of wood and with two intermediate cross-timbers. The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing The legs can be assembled in pairs with the slats and crosspieces in place. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 The front and back apron pieces are mortised to receive a 1-in. square tenon cut on the crosspieces that support the slats. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I It was right there that the crosspiece was wedged. Tom Slade on a Transport After the glue is set bore a 3/16-in. hole in the center of the leg, 7 in. from the edge of the crosspiece, for the brace rod. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 At two corners there are upright wooden screws, some fifteen inches long with movable collars which support a crosspiece. The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing The ball of the foot was set on the second crosspiece and the foot was then tied there with a broad strip of hide which passed over the instep and was secured behind the ankle. The Last of the Chiefs A Story of the Great Sioux War Next prepare the two wide and the four narrow crosspieces, tenoning them to fit the mortises already cut in the legs. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I Thus he dislodged the crosspiece and as it tumbled down he saw that it was the strip of molding from the cabinet. Tom Slade on a Transport The upper corners on the ends of both crosspieces are cut sloping on a 45-deg. angle. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 It was a regular sidewalk, not just two boards laid lengthwise and held by crosspieces as the other sidewalks were. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History This was an upright post, on the top of which turned a crosspiece, having on one end a broad board, and on the other a bag of sand. King Arthur and His Knights They are supported by fastening small cleats to the inner surface of each crosspiece. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I We then had to cut up a number into short lengths, to serve as crosspieces. The Wanderers Adventures in the Wilds of Trinidad and Orinoco Complete Stand Cut a tenon on the lower end of the upright and make a mortise in the center of the long crosspiece to receive the tenon. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 They should then be put in small, airy piles or piled around a stake that has crosspieces nailed to it. Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition Thus the trip had a warning lesson for them, and Harry was not slow to take advantage of it and install a larger crosspiece. The Wonder Island Boys: The Mysteries of the Caverns The crosspiece should be mortised all the way through these pieces and held in place by a brad from the under side. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I Arthur, Tim, and I assisted in towing them out to the log, where we arranged them alongside each other, ready to receive the crosspieces by which the whole were to be bound together. The Wanderers Adventures in the Wilds of Trinidad and Orinoco The horizontal has tenons cut on both ends which fit into mortises cut in the sides of both crosspieces. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 Those had been removed, as well as the crosspiece and the brace which held them in place. The Wonder Island Boys: Exploring the Island A member of this sept must never have a mattress in his house, nor wear clothes sewn in crosspieces as mattresses are sewn. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Quickly tearing my coat into strips, I knotted triple plies together and fastened the upper end to the crosspiece of the lower window. Lords of the North A horizontal piece is laid in the two forks, then some strips of bamboo are inclined against this crosspiece, the other ends resting on the ground. Negritos of Zambales The upright pieces in the back are fastened into the crosspieces by means of tenons and mortises, and should be in place when the crosspieces are fastened to the legs. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 What is at the axis which is termed the... face... the crosspieces of three holes? The Ten Books on Architecture The lines were made by the use of two narrow wooden boards, eighteen feet long, fastened together by crosspieces, allowing a small space of about two inches between. Winning a Cause World War Stories Attach strings at A and tie to the first crosspiece of the rack. The White Christmas and other Merry Christmas Plays Fortunately the beams had been joined by notching the ends of the crosspieces. Stand by for Mars! The braces are attached with round-head screws after they are cut on each end to fit the standard and crosspiece. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 To the right and left of the screw are beams, with crosspieces fastening them together at both ends. The Ten Books on Architecture A wreath of yellow immortelles, tied to the crosspiece, was interwoven with these spangled letters: "R-E-G-R-E-T-S;" and the solemn air of the old man seemed to evidence that they were not meaningless. Bohemian Days Three American Tales Without a word Lone dismounted and followed Swan into a small shed beside the stable, where a worn stock saddle hung suspended from a crosspiece, a rawhide string looped over the horn. The Quirt The three crosspieces were then put into their place, and the upright pressed firmly against them. The Tiger of Mysore A Story of the War with Tippoo Saib The back legs are cut with an offset of 2 in. as shown in the detail drawing and also have mortises cut in them for the back crosspieces. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 In the interior of this tympanum there are eight crosspieces set at intervals, extending from the axle to the circumference of the tympanum, and dividing the space in the tympanum into equal compartments. The Ten Books on Architecture Thence the sides curve in to form the second segment, in the center of which is situated the knob, and at the end of which are placed two more sustaining crosspieces. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir Make the seat by driving three stout stakes firmly into the ground; two at the back, one in front, and on these nail three crosspieces. On the Trail An Outdoor Book for Girls It will be noticed that the front is partly closed by logs leaned against it and resting against the front crosspiece or ridgepole. Navaho Houses, pages 469-518 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898 And the plows were clumsy affairs—not like our shining steel plows to-day—just a long pole with a short diagonal crosspiece, sharpened at the lower end, or tipped with a small bronze share. Hebrew Life and Times Let a base, termed in Greek ἑσχἁρα, be constructed, with each of its sides twenty-one feet long, and with four crosspieces. The Ten Books on Architecture In the case of a house built for defense, the number of supports and crosspieces is such that the enemy would find it impossible to hack it down. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir Resting upon crosspieces nailed to the rough beams overhead were half a dozen muzzle loading guns, and some dog harness hung on the wall at one side. Ungava Bob A Winter's Tale Between the two columns at the ends of the machine there are two crosspieces, D and D', so arranged that they can move vertically, like carriages. Scientific American Supplement, No. 620, November 19,1887 Then lean poles against the crosspiece and finally thatch the roof with spruce, hemlock or other boughs and pile up boughs for the sides. Outdoor Sports and Games At the extremities it has legs, made exactly alike and jointed on perpendicularly to the extremities of the straightedge, and also crosspieces, fastened by tenons, connecting the straightedge and the legs. The Ten Books on Architecture The method of falsifying the balance was by loading the counterpoising weight with lead, and by filing the crosspiece that acts as fulcrum. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir When not in use a loop on the handle was dropped over the end of one of the forward crosspieces of the komatik, and its lash trailed behind in the snow. Ungava Bob A Winter's Tale Insert a stout pole at each end of the row, and about seven feet from the ground-level fix to each pole a substantial wooden crosspiece a little more than a foot in length. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition Stanchions of 4 x 4 in. timber were driven into the ground, with crosspieces at a convenient height; the stretcher was placed on these, and thus an operating table was formed. Five Months at Anzac A Narrative of Personal Experiences of the Officer Commanding the 4th Field Ambulance, Australian Imperial Force These crosspieces have vertical lines drawn upon them, and there are plumblines hanging from the straightedge over each of the lines. The Ten Books on Architecture The side sticks were 15 feet long and spaced about 10 feet apart at the base by crosspieces. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island The turnkey brought a board supported by crosspieces; and withdrew, taking his own candle, as soon as the church's tapers were lighted. Lazarre The slabs of wood were suspended by means of thin fibre-cords from the crosspieces, and in this manner all absorption by the adjacent material was done away with. In the Amazon Jungle Adventures in Remote Parts of the Upper Amazon River, Including a Sojourn Among Cannibal Indians Be sure to space the holes alike on both uprights, so the crosspiece will set level when the standard is in use. Camping For Boys The crosspieces with their tenons have the length of... holes, the breadth of three quarters, and the thickness of two thirds of a hole. The Ten Books on Architecture Four crosspieces, or floor beams, were cut out of a 1-inch board, each 2 inches wide and 30 inches long. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island The former permit the cross with four arms, like our own: the latter cannot away with any but that with eight arms, with a crosspiece for the Saviour's head and another for his feet. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 88, April, 1875 The prayer bench is usually about six or eight inches high, and between three and four feet long; at the back of it an upright on either end supports a crosspiece—or altar rail. Etiquette These various crosspieces, which touch one another, take the place of a cover. Scientific American Supplement, No. 455, September 20, 1884 In these crosspieces are holes sheathed with iron, and into them pivots are introduced, and thus the screw is turned by the treading of men. The Ten Books on Architecture When this was done the temporary crosspiece above referred to was removed. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island Scattergood Baines lounged back in his armchair, reinforced by iron crosspieces to sustain his weight, and basked in the warmth from the Round Oak stove, heated to redness by the clean, dry maple within. Scattergood Baines "Sit there on the crosspiece—you can't stand up when it begins to move." The Song of the Blood-Red Flower The seven electrodes are carried by as many distinct crosspieces of paraffined wood, which rest upon the edges of the trough and hold the plates at a certain distance from the bottom. Scientific American Supplement, No. 455, September 20, 1884 The upper strips are to be equal to the lower; the crosspieces of the "table," one half of a hole. The Ten Books on Architecture Strips 1-1/2 inches wide and 1/2 inch thick were nailed to each side of the blade, forming a post, to the top of which a 116 crosspiece or tiller was fastened. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island Each galley was the upright of the T, each English sailing ship the corresponding crosspiece. Elizabethan Sea Dogs A good way to make a camp table is to set four posts into the ground and nail crosspieces to support slabs cut from chopped wood logs to form a top. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do The crosspieces in the back of the chair formed rungs on which he climbed up to the top shelf. The Soul of a Child Valencia, catching a timbered crosspiece, gave it a lift and a heave. The Gringos The two 2-inch blocks were bolted to the ends of the crosspiece, but the third block needed further attention, as it was to be used for the rudder or steering runner. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island It was a little Maltese cross made of gray metal, with letters stamped in the ends of the crosspieces. The Camp Fire Girls Do Their Bit Or, over the Top with the Winnebagos Attach a small hook and eye on each end and fasten two leather handles to the crosspieces. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do It is laid on a drawing board and guided by the crosspiece, which is pressed against the straight edge of the board. The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section T, U, V, and W The gate came suddenly free and slid back as they strained at the crosspiece. The Gringos We spaced them apart about 28 inches, and connected them with four crosspieces at the 191 top. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island It is described as a pike bearing a silk banner hanging from a crosspiece, and surmounted by a golden crown. The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section I, J, K, and L A crosspiece 3/4-in. thick, 3 in. wide and 12 in. long, cut in the shape shown in Fig. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do To the beam forming the crosspiece at the entrance into the alcove Eyraud fixed a pulley. A Book of Remarkable Criminals The two logs were small and straight, and were lashed together by means of tough roots and crosspieces of wood. Before Adam The runners were now placed over our larger canoe, with forward ends about on a line with the mast, and the crosspieces were fastened with screws to the gunwales. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island Now, there was a reason why the chest should assume the shape of a coffin—that was, because of the crosspiece between the handle and the blade. In Troubadour-Land A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc Place the two main surfaces 4 ft. apart and connect with the 12 uprights, placed in the corner of each crosspiece and beam. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do The two standards, F F, carry a crosspiece which supports a disk that closes freely the aperture of the drum, A B, in such a manner as not to impede its rotation. Scientific American Supplement, No. 299, September 24, 1881 A little later she picked up the perch and carried the parrot, that swayed sleepily on the crosspiece, down the ladder. Three Soldiers The mast was braced with stay ropes stretched from the top to the forward end of the backbone and to the ends of the crosspiece. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island Halting his horse at the guide-post, he drew his sword and struck the crosspiece a blow, to clear it of its burden of snow. Janice Meredith These frames formed by the crosspieces should be braced by diagonal wires as shown. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do A spring, M, which counteracts the pressure, is arranged between the crosspiece, G, and the bottom of the reservoir. Scientific American Supplement, No. 299, September 24, 1881 Then suddenly there was a lurch that rapped his head against the crosspiece of the stretcher, and he found himself looking up at a wooden ceiling from which the white paint had peeled in places. Three Soldiers The shanks at the top of the forks were firmly driven into holes in the crosspiece near the ends. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island A framework of two posts, about four and a half feet apart, was set in the ground, and to them two horizontal crosspieces, at a height of two and seven feet, were firmly fastened. The Great Salt Lake Trail The width of the crosspiece is 1 in. and the single projection 3/4 in. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do She gathered presently that these poles were intended to be slipped under crosspieces above and fastened by a bar below, which means effectually barricaded the opening. The Border Legion These are bound together at the tops with two crosspieces. The Bontoc Igorot To remedy the trouble he proposed propping up the center of each spar with a brace running from the center crosspiece. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island The top crosspiece is also fastened within 1 in. of the top of the door for the same reason. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do The frames for the two main surfaces should be constructed first, by bolting the crosspieces to the long beams at the places shown by the dimensions in Fig. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do Drill a hole through the zinc, using the hole in the crosspiece as a guide. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do Near the lower ends of these uprights is a loose crosspiece, the trigger, which the fowl in passing knocks down, thus freeing the short upright, marked c, in fig. The Bontoc Igorot Aside from carrying the floor of the bridge, 104 this beam was used to brace the inclined spars when the temporary crosspiece was removed. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island Fasten the crosspiece over the zinc in its proper position. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do The uprights are fastened by bolting to the crosspieces, as shown in Fig. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do Then put the wheel in a central position in the frame, tack the other side piece of zinc in place and put the other crosspiece in place. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do The stretcher consists of two short pieces of bamboo forced apart and so held by two short crosspieces inserted between them. The Bontoc Igorot To the under edge of the 160 backbone, 5 feet from the forward end, a crosspiece was nailed. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island Fasten these to the crosspieces by means of tacks to hold them securely. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do A piece of soft fiber string is stretched from each nail to the crosspiece C and tied. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do When it has cooled, remove the cardboard, take down the crosspieces, and drill a 1/8-in. hole from the top of the crosspieces through the babbitt for an oil-hole. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do Cut the zinc to the same shape as the frame and let it extend down to the crosspieces EE. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do This crosspiece was a 1-inch board 6 inches wide and 9 feet long. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island The brads are then removed, the glass piece as shown by the dotted lines put in, and the leads around it held with brads until the crosspieces are put in and soldered. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do Make a handle of two stout strips of wood, 36 in. long, by joining their upper ends to a shorter crosspiece and nail it to the box. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do One of the top crosspieces should have right-hand and left-hand threads or be fitted with a union. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do The top is fastened to the two crosspieces. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do The backbone was cut to a length of 10 feet, and a 5-foot link was sawed off for the crosspiece. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island The crosspiece is 2 in. square, 12 ft. long, strengthened by a piece 4 in. square and 5 ft. long. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do The device was attached to a crosspiece fastened just below the propeller between the main frame uprights. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do A footrest is provided consisting of a short crosspiece secured to the front of the frame and resting on the two lower slats. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do A block should be fitted under the crosspiece to hold the nut for the end vise. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do A pair of screw eyes were now threaded into the backbone at each side about 18 inches from the end, and at each end of the crosspieces an eye bolt was fastened. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island The drive of the car is effected by using the driving sprockets, D D, fitted to the crosspieces, G G, with the original bearings. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do Keep the ends of the crosspieces back from the edges of the boards far enough to allow the end boards to fit in against them. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do Make pockets on the inside as shown and nail the bag to the two crosspieces on which the ends of the carpet were tacked. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do A rope tied to the crosspiece about 2 ft. from the center, for the "motive power" to grasp, completes the merry-go-round. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do As an additional security, a pair of crosspieces were now run under the canoe at each end and fastened with screws to the keel. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island A scrub brush is procured and cut in two, the parts being hinged to a crosspiece fastened to a long broom handle. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do Fasten the front top board to the crosspieces by lag screws through from the under side. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do Just below the yoke piece a hole is drilled in each upright to receive the pivot pins of the crosspiece secured to the upper end of the pendulum rod. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do The bottom crosspiece can be either riveted or welded to the uprights. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do Stretching the Guy Lines. cord from the screw eye on one side to the point where the bolt was to be inserted, and traced its direction on the crosspiece. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island At the ends of the crosspiece drive two nails, allowing them to project 1 or 2 in. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do Put plenty of soap or grease between the crosspiece and upright. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do Pass the rope along the crosspiece and down the post and tie it to cleats nailed at a height that can be easily reached. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do The crosspieces at the top and bottom of the legs are made from the same material and cut 20 in. long. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do The same was done at the other end of the crosspiece. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island A block of wood is fastened on top of each pontoon and exactly over each spreader on which to bolt the crosspieces as shown in Fig. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do Make the hole for the bolt very loose through the crosspiece, so that there will be plenty of "wobble," as this is one of the mirth-making features of the machine. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do Place a thick rubber washer under and on top of each crosspiece at the ends as shown in Fig. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do The flooring being placed on the under side of the crosspieces makes it possible to get the sail boom very low. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do The crosspiece was set on edge, but a notch was cut in it about 1 inch deep to receive the backbone. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island These sides will also keep the water and spray out and much more so if a 12-in. dash is put on in front on top of the crosspiece. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do One set of ropes are passed through holes at the end of the crosspiece and knotted on top. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do Attach the mast to the front crosspiece, also bowsprit, bracing them both to the pontoons. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do When each pair of legs are fitted to a pair of crosspieces they will form the two supports for the bench. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do The crosspiece was notched at each side so that the nuts and washers on the eye bolts would have a square seating. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island The crosspieces are made from hickory or ash and each piece is 2-1/2 in. thick, 5 in. wide and 6-1/2 ft. long. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do The other set should be provided with loops at the top and slid over the crosspiece, being held in position by spikes as shown. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do Take maple flooring 3/4 in. thick, 6 in. wide, 74-1/2 in. long and fasten with large screws and washers to the crosspieces and put battens across every 18 in. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do There are two crosspieces to aid in keeping the sail properly opened. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do Turn the flooring and crosspieces upside down and fasten to the pontoons with long 5/8-in. bolts put through the spreaders. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do Connect the two bent ends with a crosspiece which has a hole drilled in its center to fasten a rope as shown in Fig. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do One of the sides with the crosspieces in place will be as shown in Fig. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do |
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