Sentence example with the word 'holdfasts'

holdfasts

Last update: June 9, 2015


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Those pieces are connected at theii joints or surfaces of mutual contact, either by simple pressure and friction (as in masonry with moist mortar or without mortar), by pressure and adhesion (as in masonry with cement or with hardened mortar, and timber with glue), or by the resistance of fastenings of different kinds, whether made by means of the form of the joint (as dovetails, notches, mortices and tenons) or by separate fastening pieces (as trenails, pins, spikes, nails, holdfasts, screws, bolts, rivets, hoops, straps and sockets.   [Please select]

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Specimens were obtained from holdfasts or from dredging.   [Please select]

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A table of this type is fastened to the wall with two iron holdfasts which engage the ends of the table.   [Please select]

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Holdfasts and tidepools common in 1915.   [Please select]

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The claspers now become the holdfasts.   [Please select]

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