ankle, center of gravity, cornerstone, essential matter, heart, kingpin, nave, real issue, stitch, turn, wheel about
Definitionn. the person in a rank around whom the others wheel and maneuver
Last update: October 22, 2015
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The top swings round on its pivot. [Please select]
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He is the pivot in the company. [Please select]
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In the first the load can be lifted vertically, and then moved round a central pivot, so as to be deposited at any convenient point within the range. [Please select]
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So Beauty is again the pivot on which a system turns. [Please select]
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The stone must work somehow on a pivot. [Please select]
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"There is a pivot under it; that is quite evident." [Please select]
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The link is pivoted at the upper end, and the eccentric rod is attached to the lower. [Please select]
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Between them was hung a hollow globe, pivoted on two short tubes projecting from its sides into the upright tubes. [Please select]
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When the key is depressed, the left end rises, and pushes up the whole carriage, which is pivoted at one end. [Please select]
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Pivoted at P from one edge of the box is a _floating weight_, having a circular opening immediately under the eye. [Please select]
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The link passes through this to the left end of a tiny lever, which rocks on a pivot projecting from the weight. [Please select]
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