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George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory, containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America., together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published. (ed. George P. Rowell and company)	8	0	Browse	Search
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ed in a basket, which is dipped into the vat and raised by crank and rope. Dye-wood Cut′ter. A machine for shaving wood into small chips; usually has a revolvercutter, and resembles a rotary planer, except that it reduces the whole body of the log to chip. The rotating drum has adjustable serrated cutters. The wood is fed on an inclined slide, and propelled by a toothed follower, actuated by a spur-wheel and rack. See also Barkplaning machine ; Rossing-machine. Dye-wood cutter. Dyke. 1. (Mining.) A bank of basalt or whin by which the strata or lodes are frequently divided. 2. A sea-wall. See dike. Dy-nacti-nom′e-ter. An instrument described by M. Claudet ( Philosophical magazine, June, 1851), for measuring the intensity of the photogenic rays of light, and computing the power of objectglasses. See actinometer. Dy-nam′e-ter. An instrument for measuring the magnifying power of a telescope. The magnifying power is the ratio of the solar focal dist<

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