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Example sentences for "trammel"

Lexicographically close words:
trajectory; trajo; tram; tramcar; tramcars; trammeled; trammelled; trammels; tramontana; tramontane
  1. I've got some new lines, and a trammel net to set, and we'll do a good deal of boating.

  2. The South thinks me heretical, but feels that I am right, and takes care to trammel these sacred rights quite as efficiently by an austere public opinion, as Louis Napoleon does by law or by mere volition.

  3. Let no false pride of seeming consistency deter us from an avowal, which omitted, may trammel and impede our action.

  4. My grandmother said that Mr. Trammel and Mr. Morrow probably thought he might cause trouble and killed him as she never saw him after he returned from Little Rock.

  5. A short distance west of this place they met two men--Nick Trammel and John Morrow who profitted (dealt) in Negro slaves.

  6. Query, had this been a pot trammel of some ancient explorer?

  7. A trammel was found in the solid substance of a tree in Onondaga.

  8. The ellipse used in carving designs] Our boys drew this figure, 6 x 2-1/2 inches, with a trammel and then worked out the design from it shown in Fig.

  9. By shifting this paper trammel and keeping the two points on the axes a series of points may be made at the end of the paper.

  10. The trammel is another form of net of much value to the voyager and explorer.

  11. A trammel net may be used under the ice by cutting two holes through it at a convenient distance apart.

  12. If neither a series of Scotch nets nor a single trammel is to be used, by what sort of net do you propose to catch the Salmon?

  13. Here the pools are swept with small meshed trammel nets of all the fish that they contain.

  14. The sight of it stirred my imagination, and I was glad when it was ripped away from us by a swift current one dark night, it being unlawful to set a trammel net in that river, and therefore sinful, by daylight.

  15. I have never really cared for muskrats since as a lad I caught twenty of them one night in a trammel net.

  16. Harvey was a pedant so thoroughly tinctured with classical learning, that he would trammel his own language by ancient rules, instead of letting it grow into the assertion of its own rules.

  17. This trammel is now ready to sweep the outside of the mold, which is done by reversing the square, as shown by dotted lines.

  18. It will be found that if the collar has been made true, the trammel will slip around the curve without causing the square to slip about, the collars acting as rollers.

  19. Now when about to strike an ellipse, drive these screws in with the collars on to half major and minor, measured from the point of the trammel to the inside of the collar for the major, and to the outside of the collar for the minor.

  20. It required but a few years' struggle to trammel the civic liberties which had held their own against feudalism, but which could not stand against the subtler despotism of the Church.

  21. No previous sovereign had ventured thus to trammel the Inquisition.

  22. Then turn the arm so that the pencil-point G coincides with one of the points of the minor axis as D, the arm lying parallel to B D, and place the pivot F over the centre of the trammel and fasten it there, and the setting is complete.

  23. My Old Marse was Wash Trammel and he brunged me and my mama and papa from Alabama.

  24. Marse was good to us and only once a overseer beat a woman up a trifle, and Marse Trammel fired him that same day.

  25. Marse Trammel owned my grandpa and grandma, too, and they was named Jeanette and Josh.

  26. In laying out the plan of work for the construction of the curved rails the trammel comes into use.

  27. The only tools desirable to provide, in addition to those previously used, are a trammel and spokeshave or a circle plane.

  28. General Scott declined to trammel himself with conditions, but gave assurances that those who chose to remain within our lines would be protected so long as they behaved themselves properly.

  29. Tell me, what needs those rich deceits, These golden toils, and trammel nets, To take thine hairs when they are known Already tame, and all thine own?

  30. He then proceeds in the same manner for wind and tide, always sliding the trammel until the pointer is at the indicated curve, holding the bar in place with the left hand and then sliding the bar until the pointer is at normal.

  31. The bar is set with the index at zero, and the trammel is set at the muzzle velocity used in the computation for the shot.

  32. He slides the trammel so that the pointer will be at the vertical line corresponding to the total travel during the observing interval, and then slides the bar to the normal; this adds the travel during the observing interval.

  33. For conditions in which the values lie between these readings, the trammel can readily be set by the eye sufficiently close for all practical purposes.

  34. Illegitimate force may no doubt restrain, counteract, trammel the liberty of exchanging, as it may the liberty of walking; but it can annihilate neither the one nor the other without annihilating man.

  35. Would they by legislation trammel the liberty of one of the parties only?

  36. Trammel Ewing and Marcus Randolph, while Major Dement had holes shot through his hat and coat.

  37. In timing automobile engines no trouble is experienced, because timing marks are always indicated on the engine fly-wheel register with an indicating trammel on the crank-case.

  38. Exhaust opens 1 and 4" coincides with the trammel point, the valve-plunger under the exhaust-valve of cylinder No.


  39. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "trammel" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    anchor; arrest; bind; bit; bond; brake; bridle; burden; chain; check; chock; circumscribe; clog; collar; cramp; cripple; cuff; curb; damper; drag; embarrass; encumber; enslave; entangle; entrap; entwine; fasten; fetter; gag; halter; hamper; hamstring; handcuff; handicap; hinder; hobble; impede; interfere; involve; iron; lame; lash; leash; lime; lumber; manacle; moor; muzzle; net; peg; picket; pillory; pinion; reins; restrain; restraint; rope; secure; shackle; snare; snarl; spoke; stagnate; stay; stifle; stocks; stop; stranglehold; strap; stultify; tangle; tether; tie; toil; trammel; yoke