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They have evinced much ingenuity, he says, in attaching the uprights to the flat timbers.
THE EVOLUTION OF CULTUREAUGUSTUS HENRY LANE-FOX PITT-RIVERS
The whole number of stones, uprights and altar, is exactly one hundred and forty.
THE BOOK OF CURIOSITIESI. PLATTS
They were originally of such dimensions as to allow a complete shelter for an archer standing behind one of the uprights.
CASTLES AND CHATEAUX OF OLD TOURAINE AND THE LOIRE COUNTRYFRANCIS MILTOUN
Two uprights, E, are fastened to the back side of the block A as guides for the lever C.
THE BOY MECHANIC, BOOK 2VARIOUS
Then a couple of uprights, between which hung a bell, with a cord attached.
THE MEMOIRS OF A WHITE ELEPHANTJUDITH GAUTIER
A little before the mast, on each side of the boat, a pole runs through the forks of the uprights.
The open roof is supported by a mighty 'tie-beam' and two uprights called 'queen-posts'.
CHESHIRECHARLES E. KELSEY
The two uprights and the lintel have a p. 123simple and chaste ornament like a bead moulding.
BYEWAYS IN PALESTINEJAMES FINN
The upper ends of the ropes or chains are fastened close to and under the bolt holding the inside forks of the uprights.
MISSION FURNITUREH. H. WINDSOR
The frame is to be supported on pivots between two uprights.
THE PYROTECHNIST'S TREASURYTHOMAS KENTISH