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From this reading Bore four 3/8-inch holes at each end, as shown, and 10 inches from one end four more holes.
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From this reading THE RAILS.--Procure two straight 2" x 4" scantling (A), four feet long, and planed on all sides.
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From this reading Bore four 3/8-inch holes at each end, as shown, and 10 inches from one end four more holes.
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From this reading THE RAILS.--Procure two straight 2" x 4" scantling (A), four feet long, and planed on all sides.
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From this reading Bore four 3/8-inch holes at each end, as shown, and 10 inches from one end four more holes.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading WOOD TURNING ADVANTAGES OF WOOD TURNING.--This is not, strictly, in the carpenter's domain; but a knowledge of its use will be of great service in the trade, and particularly in cabinet making.
ADVANTAGESnounUS /ædˈvæntɪdʒɪz/
plural of “advantage” — the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
From this reading WOOD TURNING ADVANTAGES OF WOOD TURNING.--This is not, strictly, in the carpenter's domain; but a knowledge of its use will be of great service in the trade, and particularly in cabinet making.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading THE RAILS.--Procure two straight 2" x 4" scantling (A), four feet long, and planed on all sides.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading WOOD TURNING ADVANTAGES OF WOOD TURNING.--This is not, strictly, in the carpenter's domain; but a knowledge of its use will be of great service in the trade, and particularly in cabinet making.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Bore four 3/8-inch holes at each end, as shown, and 10 inches from one end four more holes.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Bore four 3/8-inch holes at each end, as shown, and 10 inches from one end four more holes.
availableadjectiveUS /əˈveɪləbəl/
obtainable or accessible and ready for use or service
From this reading I urge the ingenious youth to rig up a wood-turning lathe, for the reason that it is a tool easily made and one which may be readily turned by foot, if other power is not available.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading WOOD TURNING ADVANTAGES OF WOOD TURNING.--This is not, strictly, in the carpenter's domain; but a knowledge of its use will be of great service in the trade, and particularly in cabinet making.
cause to be bored
From this reading Bore four 3/8-inch holes at each end, as shown, and 10 inches from one end four more holes.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading WOOD TURNING ADVANTAGES OF WOOD TURNING.--This is not, strictly, in the carpenter's domain; but a knowledge of its use will be of great service in the trade, and particularly in cabinet making.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I urge the ingenious youth to rig up a wood-turning lathe, for the reason that it is a tool easily made and one which may be readily turned by foot, if other power is not available.
cabinetnounUS /ˈkæbənət/
a piece of furniture resembling a cupboard with doors and shelves and drawers; for storage or display
From this reading WOOD TURNING ADVANTAGES OF WOOD TURNING.--This is not, strictly, in the carpenter's domain; but a knowledge of its use will be of great service in the trade, and particularly in cabinet making.
carpenter'snounUS /ˈkɑːrpəntərz/
possessive form of “carpenter” — a woodworker who makes or repairs wooden objects
From this reading WOOD TURNING ADVANTAGES OF WOOD TURNING.--This is not, strictly, in the carpenter's domain; but a knowledge of its use will be of great service in the trade, and particularly in cabinet making.
domainnounUS /doʊˈmeɪn/
a particular environment or walk of life
From this reading WOOD TURNING ADVANTAGES OF WOOD TURNING.--This is not, strictly, in the carpenter's domain; but a knowledge of its use will be of great service in the trade, and particularly in cabinet making.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Bore four 3/8-inch holes at each end, as shown, and 10 inches from one end four more holes.
with ease (“easy” is sometimes used informally for “easily”)
From this reading I urge the ingenious youth to rig up a wood-turning lathe, for the reason that it is a tool easily made and one which may be readily turned by foot, if other power is not available.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading Bore four 3/8-inch holes at each end, as shown, and 10 inches from one end four more holes.
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading THE RAILS.--Procure two straight 2" x 4" scantling (A), four feet long, and planed on all sides.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading SIMPLE TURNING LATHE.--A very simple turning lathe may be made by following these instructions:
the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading I urge the ingenious youth to rig up a wood-turning lathe, for the reason that it is a tool easily made and one which may be readily turned by foot, if other power is not available.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I urge the ingenious youth to rig up a wood-turning lathe, for the reason that it is a tool easily made and one which may be readily turned by foot, if other power is not available.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading THE RAILS.--Procure two straight 2" x 4" scantling (A), four feet long, and planed on all sides.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Bore four 3/8-inch holes at each end, as shown, and 10 inches from one end four more holes.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading WOOD TURNING ADVANTAGES OF WOOD TURNING.--This is not, strictly, in the carpenter's domain; but a knowledge of its use will be of great service in the trade, and particularly in cabinet making.
holesnounUS /hoʊlz/
plural of “hole” — an opening into or through something
From this reading Bore four 3/8-inch holes at each end, as shown, and 10 inches from one end four more holes.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I urge the ingenious youth to rig up a wood-turning lathe, for the reason that it is a tool easily made and one which may be readily turned by foot, if other power is not available.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading I urge the ingenious youth to rig up a wood-turning lathe, for the reason that it is a tool easily made and one which may be readily turned by foot, if other power is not available.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading WOOD TURNING ADVANTAGES OF WOOD TURNING.--This is not, strictly, in the carpenter's domain; but a knowledge of its use will be of great service in the trade, and particularly in cabinet making.
inchnounUS /ɪntʃ/
a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot
From this reading Bore four 3/8-inch holes at each end, as shown, and 10 inches from one end four more holes.
inchesnounUS /ˈɪntʃəz/
plural of “inch” — a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot
From this reading Bore four 3/8-inch holes at each end, as shown, and 10 inches from one end four more holes.
ingeniousadjectiveUS /ɪnˈdʒiː.ni.əs/
Clever, original, and remarkably inventive in design and execution.
From this reading I urge the ingenious youth to rig up a wood-turning lathe, for the reason that it is a tool easily made and one which may be readily turned by foot, if other power is not available.
instructionsnounUS /ˌɪnˈstrʌkʃənz/
a manual usually accompanying a technical device and explaining how to install or operate it
From this reading SIMPLE TURNING LATHE.--A very simple turning lathe may be made by following these instructions:
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading WOOD TURNING ADVANTAGES OF WOOD TURNING.--This is not, strictly, in the carpenter's domain; but a knowledge of its use will be of great service in the trade, and particularly in cabinet making.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I urge the ingenious youth to rig up a wood-turning lathe, for the reason that it is a tool easily made and one which may be readily turned by foot, if other power is not available.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading WOOD TURNING ADVANTAGES OF WOOD TURNING.--This is not, strictly, in the carpenter's domain; but a knowledge of its use will be of great service in the trade, and particularly in cabinet making.
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
From this reading WOOD TURNING ADVANTAGES OF WOOD TURNING.--This is not, strictly, in the carpenter's domain; but a knowledge of its use will be of great service in the trade, and particularly in cabinet making.
lathenounUS /leɪð/
machine tool for shaping metal or wood; the workpiece turns about a horizontal axis against a fixed tool
From this reading I urge the ingenious youth to rig up a wood-turning lathe, for the reason that it is a tool easily made and one which may be readily turned by foot, if other power is not available.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading THE RAILS.--Procure two straight 2" x 4" scantling (A), four feet long, and planed on all sides.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading I urge the ingenious youth to rig up a wood-turning lathe, for the reason that it is a tool easily made and one which may be readily turned by foot, if other power is not available.
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading WOOD TURNING ADVANTAGES OF WOOD TURNING.--This is not, strictly, in the carpenter's domain; but a knowledge of its use will be of great service in the trade, and particularly in cabinet making.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading I urge the ingenious youth to rig up a wood-turning lathe, for the reason that it is a tool easily made and one which may be readily turned by foot, if other power is not available.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Bore four 3/8-inch holes at each end, as shown, and 10 inches from one end four more holes.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading WOOD TURNING ADVANTAGES OF WOOD TURNING.--This is not, strictly, in the carpenter's domain; but a knowledge of its use will be of great service in the trade, and particularly in cabinet making.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading WOOD TURNING ADVANTAGES OF WOOD TURNING.--This is not, strictly, in the carpenter's domain; but a knowledge of its use will be of great service in the trade, and particularly in cabinet making.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THE RAILS.--Procure two straight 2" x 4" scantling (A), four feet long, and planed on all sides.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading I urge the ingenious youth to rig up a wood-turning lathe, for the reason that it is a tool easily made and one which may be readily turned by foot, if other power is not available.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading I urge the ingenious youth to rig up a wood-turning lathe, for the reason that it is a tool easily made and one which may be readily turned by foot, if other power is not available.
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading WOOD TURNING ADVANTAGES OF WOOD TURNING.--This is not, strictly, in the carpenter's domain; but a knowledge of its use will be of great service in the trade, and particularly in cabinet making.
planedverbUS /pleɪnd/
past form of “plane” — cut or remove with or as if with a plane
From this reading THE RAILS.--Procure two straight 2" x 4" scantling (A), four feet long, and planed on all sides.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading I urge the ingenious youth to rig up a wood-turning lathe, for the reason that it is a tool easily made and one which may be readily turned by foot, if other power is not available.
ProcureverbUS /proʊˈkjʊr/
get by special effort
From this reading THE RAILS.--Procure two straight 2" x 4" scantling (A), four feet long, and planed on all sides.
RAILSnounUS /reɪlz/
a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll
From this reading THE RAILS.--Procure two straight 2" x 4" scantling (A), four feet long, and planed on all sides.
without much difficulty
From this reading I urge the ingenious youth to rig up a wood-turning lathe, for the reason that it is a tool easily made and one which may be readily turned by foot, if other power is not available.
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading I urge the ingenious youth to rig up a wood-turning lathe, for the reason that it is a tool easily made and one which may be readily turned by foot, if other power is not available.
rigverbUS /rɪɡ/
arrange the outcome of by means of deceit
From this reading I urge the ingenious youth to rig up a wood-turning lathe, for the reason that it is a tool easily made and one which may be readily turned by foot, if other power is not available.
scantlingnoun
an upright in house framing
From this reading THE RAILS.--Procure two straight 2" x 4" scantling (A), four feet long, and planed on all sides.
work done by one person or group that benefits another
From this reading WOOD TURNING ADVANTAGES OF WOOD TURNING.--This is not, strictly, in the carpenter's domain; but a knowledge of its use will be of great service in the trade, and particularly in cabinet making.
inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Bore four 3/8-inch holes at each end, as shown, and 10 inches from one end four more holes.
plural of “side” — a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading THE RAILS.--Procure two straight 2" x 4" scantling (A), four feet long, and planed on all sides.
having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
From this reading SIMPLE TURNING LATHE.--A very simple turning lathe may be made by following these instructions:
successive (without a break)
From this reading THE RAILS.--Procure two straight 2" x 4" scantling (A), four feet long, and planed on all sides.
strictlyadverbUS /ˈstrɪktli/
restricted to something
From this reading WOOD TURNING ADVANTAGES OF WOOD TURNING.--This is not, strictly, in the carpenter's domain; but a knowledge of its use will be of great service in the trade, and particularly in cabinet making.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I urge the ingenious youth to rig up a wood-turning lathe, for the reason that it is a tool easily made and one which may be readily turned by foot, if other power is not available.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading WOOD TURNING ADVANTAGES OF WOOD TURNING.--This is not, strictly, in the carpenter's domain; but a knowledge of its use will be of great service in the trade, and particularly in cabinet making.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading SIMPLE TURNING LATHE.--A very simple turning lathe may be made by following these instructions:
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading WOOD TURNING ADVANTAGES OF WOOD TURNING.--This is not, strictly, in the carpenter's domain; but a knowledge of its use will be of great service in the trade, and particularly in cabinet making.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I urge the ingenious youth to rig up a wood-turning lathe, for the reason that it is a tool easily made and one which may be readily turned by foot, if other power is not available.
toolnounUS /tuːl/
an implement used in the practice of a vocation
From this reading I urge the ingenious youth to rig up a wood-turning lathe, for the reason that it is a tool easily made and one which may be readily turned by foot, if other power is not available.
the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services
From this reading WOOD TURNING ADVANTAGES OF WOOD TURNING.--This is not, strictly, in the carpenter's domain; but a knowledge of its use will be of great service in the trade, and particularly in cabinet making.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading I urge the ingenious youth to rig up a wood-turning lathe, for the reason that it is a tool easily made and one which may be readily turned by foot, if other power is not available.
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
From this reading WOOD TURNING ADVANTAGES OF WOOD TURNING.--This is not, strictly, in the carpenter's domain; but a knowledge of its use will be of great service in the trade, and particularly in cabinet making.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading THE RAILS.--Procure two straight 2" x 4" scantling (A), four feet long, and planed on all sides.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading I urge the ingenious youth to rig up a wood-turning lathe, for the reason that it is a tool easily made and one which may be readily turned by foot, if other power is not available.
urgeverbUS /ɜːrdʒ/
force or impel in an indicated direction
From this reading I urge the ingenious youth to rig up a wood-turning lathe, for the reason that it is a tool easily made and one which may be readily turned by foot, if other power is not available.
the act of using
From this reading WOOD TURNING ADVANTAGES OF WOOD TURNING.--This is not, strictly, in the carpenter's domain; but a knowledge of its use will be of great service in the trade, and particularly in cabinet making.
precisely as stated
From this reading SIMPLE TURNING LATHE.--A very simple turning lathe may be made by following these instructions:
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading I urge the ingenious youth to rig up a wood-turning lathe, for the reason that it is a tool easily made and one which may be readily turned by foot, if other power is not available.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading WOOD TURNING ADVANTAGES OF WOOD TURNING.--This is not, strictly, in the carpenter's domain; but a knowledge of its use will be of great service in the trade, and particularly in cabinet making.
the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
From this reading WOOD TURNING ADVANTAGES OF WOOD TURNING.--This is not, strictly, in the carpenter's domain; but a knowledge of its use will be of great service in the trade, and particularly in cabinet making.
wood-turning
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From this reading I urge the ingenious youth to rig up a wood-turning lathe, for the reason that it is a tool easily made and one which may be readily turned by foot, if other power is not available.
xnounUS /eks/
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading THE RAILS.--Procure two straight 2" x 4" scantling (A), four feet long, and planed on all sides.
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading I urge the ingenious youth to rig up a wood-turning lathe, for the reason that it is a tool easily made and one which may be readily turned by foot, if other power is not available.