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ing.Top-gallant. Sprit.Top-hamper. Sprit-sail.Top-mast. Sprit-sail yard.Topping-lift. Spun-yarn.Towing-bridle. Spurling-line.Train-tackle. Square-sail.Trap-net. Standing-rigging.Traverse-board. Starboard.Traverse-table. Stay.Trawl. Stay-sail.Tree-nail. Stay-tackle.Trestle-tree. Steam-steering apparatus.Tricing-line. Steering-apparatus.Triatic stay. Steering-wheel.Trigger. Steeve.Tripping line. Stern.Truck. Stern-fast.Trundle-head. Stern-sheets.Truss. Stirrup.Try-sail. Stop.Tuck. Stopper. CableTumbler. Stopper. RiggingTurk's head. Storm-sail.Tye. Strand.Undocking. Strap.Uphroe. Stray-line.Vang. Stream-anchor.Velocimeter. Stream-cable.Vessel. Streamer.Voyol. Stretcher.Waft. Studding-sail.Wall-knot. Stump-mast.Wapp. Submarine thermometer.Warp. Supporter.Watch-tackle. Surge.Water-anchor. Swab.Water-line. Sweep.Waterman's knot. Swinging-boom.Water-sail. Tabling.Wheel. Tack.Wheel-rope. Tackle.Whelp. Tack-tackle.Whip. Tail-tackle.Whip-on-whip. Tel
an alloy of zinc, tin, and regulus of antimony. 9,411 of 1842. Cork between two plates screwed together. Around the edge of the piston and the cork is a thin band of brass, which forms the rubbing surface of the piston. 13,682 of 1851. Thin metallic rings laid one upon another, and backed by canvas impregnated with a composition of fat, graphite, sulphur, and alum. 41 of 1852. Cuttings of india-rubber burned and mixed with charcoal, graphite, lead, and lampblack. 384 of 1852. Tuck's patent. Rolls or folds of canvas coated with india-rubber, and inclosing strands of india-rubber. 1,025 of 1854. Spun yarn saturated with solution of indiarubber. 1,865 of 1854. Core of india-rubber within a roll of canvas, coated with solution of india-rubber. 2,617 of 1860. Leather band covered by vulcanized rubber and another band. Sometimes a covering of wire-gauze. 2,415 of 1863. Wire and woolen threads, interwoven, placed over canvas treated with grease, graphite, su
e-up. 25. Tension devices. 26. Thread-cutters. 27. Miscellanceous. class G. Attachments.1. Binders. 2. Braiders. 3. Corders. 4. Embroidering. 5. Guides. 6. Hemmers. 7. Rufflers and gatherers.a. Tension-plates. b. Reciprocat'g blades 8. Tuck creasers and markers. 9. Tuckers and plaiters. 10. Welt-guides. 11. Variety of work. class H. Tables and stands.1. Tables. 2. Cases and cabinets 3. Covers. 4. Trays. 5. Lamp-brarkets. 6. Work-holders 7. Aprons, guards, etc. 8. Chair. 9ed timber.Top side. Sny.Top timber. Snying.Top-timber line. Sole.Touch. Spales.Towing-post. Span-shackle.Trail-board. Spar-deck.Transom. Spiling.Tread. Spirketing.Tree. Sponson.Treenail. Sponson-rim.Trigger. Spring-beam.Trimming. Spurs.Tuck. Square frame.Tumbling-home. Square stem.Twin-screws. Square timber.Waist. Square tucks.Wale. Staff.Washboard. Stanchion.Water-lines. Standard.Water-way. Staple-knee.Way. Station.Wing. Stealer.Wing-passage. Steerage.Wing-transom. Steer
il it is discharged at the bottom. It is a combination of the horizontal and common recoil wheel; the water, having exerted a certain percussive force, flows downward, and passes out like that in the downward-discharge turbine. Tub-wheel. Tuck. 1. (Shipbuilding.) a. The after part of a ship, where the ends of the bottom planks are gathered, under the stem or counter. Its shape gives a name to the build, as square-tuck. b. The square stem of a boat. 2. A horizontal fold or pluck just made is placed in the front edge or hook portion, which serves the purpose of a guide to keep the tuck just made parallel to the next tuck. Keep the space between the two gagelines full of cloth, and the tucks and spaces will be even. Tuck′ing-gage. (Sewing-machine.) An attachment for marking tucks at a determinate distance ready for the next line of sewing. See tuck-marker; tuck-creaser. Tuck-mark′er. A device, also known as a tuckcreaser, for making a crease on goods <