Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering : illustrated with four thousand engravings on wood ; in two volumes (1873)
D. Appleton and Company · New York : D. Appleton and Co. · leaf 880
and thedriving wedge for tightening the strap whichholds the brasses at the end by a connecting-rod in steam machinery. See Exgisks, De-tails of. GIG, for napping cloth Fig. 2116 is a frontelevation of gig. The cloth to be napped is first wound on the roll-er c, passed down over the two straining… … 678 GILDING.
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