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The upper part of the stud is screwed, and carries the guard D and an hexagonal nut E. F is the india-rubber.
AN INTRODUCTION TO MACHINE DRAWING AND DESIGNDAVID ALLAN LOW
For a few days past, I've been pretty certain about myself--and to-night I screwed it out of Barnett.
LADY MERTON, COLONISTMRS. HUMPHRY WARD
The coffin had been brought on shore; the body of Ready was put into it, and it was screwed down.
MASTERMAN READYCAPTAIN FREDERICK MARRYAT
The only place to hang clothing was the back of the door, into which hooks had been screwed.
THE HILLS OF REFUGEWILL N. HARBEN
If I had been screwed last night, those fellows would have burnt the college down.
RAVENSHOEHENRY KINGSLEY
The plugs need only be screwed into the openings by one turn, or only set on top of the vent openings to accomplish the result.
THE AUTOMOBILE STORAGE BATTERYO. A. WITTE
The seat may be thinner than the runners, and is to be fitted between them and to be screwed to the cross-pieces (see Screws).
WOODWORKING FOR BEGINNERSCHARLES GARDNER WHEELER
I could see nothing, but I felt that his head was screwed round, and mine followed suit.
GREENMANTLEJOHN BUCHAN
Directly this is done, the deck is ready to be screwed firmly to the boat with brass screws.
WHAT SHALL WE DO NOW?: FIVE HUNDRED GAMES AND PASTIMESDOROTHY CANFIELD FISHER
First the chuck is screwed onto the lathe spindle after removing the faceplate.
TURNING AND BORINGFRANKLIN D. JONES
WORDS RELATED TO SCREWED
- anchored
- bolted
- braced
- cemented
- closed
- durable
- embedded
- fast
- fastened
- fixed
- immobile
- immovable
- motionless
- mounted
- nailed
- petrified
- riveted
- robust
- rooted
- screwed
- secure
- secured
- set
- settled
- solid
- sound
- spiked
- stationary
- steady
- strong
- sturdy
- substantial
- taut
- tenacious
- tight
- tightened
- unfluctuating
- unshakable
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.