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Bar
·noun A drilling or tamping rod.
II. Bar ·noun A vein or dike crossing a lode.
III. Bar ·noun A ga...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Bar
Used to denote the means by which a door is bolted (Neh. 3:3); a rock in the sea (Jonah 2:6); the sh...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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bar
for bear. The common pronunciation in certain parts of the Southern and Western States.
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Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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Steel
·noun A chalybeate medicine.
II. Steel ·noun A weapon, as a sword, dagger, ·etc.
III. Steel ·noun ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Steel
The "bow of steel" in (A.V.) 2 Sam. 22:35; Job 20:24; Ps. 18:34 is in the Revised Version "bow of br...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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steel
The house of correction.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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Steel
In all cases were the word "steel" occurs in the Authorized Version the true rendering of the Hebrew...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
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Bar iron
·- ·see under <<Iron>>.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Detector bar
·add. ·- A bar, connected with a switch, longer than the distance between any two consecutive wheels...
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Puddle-bar
·noun An iron bar made at a single heat from a puddle-ball hammering and rolling.
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Sea-bar
·noun A <<Tern>>.
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Space bar
·add. ·- ·Alt. of Space key.
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Sway bar
·add. ·- Either of the two bars used in coupling the front and rear sleds of a logging sled; also, t...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Bar-jesus
Son of Joshua, the patronymic of Elymas the sorcerer (Acts 13:6), who met Paul and Barnabas at Papho...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Bar-jona
Son of Jonah, the patronymic of Peter (Matt. 16:17; John 1:42), because his father's name was Jonas....
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Spital Bar
A vacant place called the "Spytele Barre" opposite the Hospital of St. Mary Bishopsgate, 1374 (Cal. ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Temple Bar
At the western end of Fleet Street on the boundary of Farringdon Ward Without (O.S.1848-50).
A gate...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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crow-bar
A bar of iron sharpened at one end, used as a lever. In England it is called a crow; though crow-bar...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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mosquito bar
A net or curtain, which, in the Southern States and in the West Indies, is placed over the bed to pr...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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bar-guest
a ghost, all in white, with large saucer eyes, commonly appearing near gates or stiles, there called...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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toll-bar
a turnpike. N.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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The Sailor's Word-Book
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parallel-bar
In the marine steam-engine, forms a connection with the pump-rods and studs along the centre line of...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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rack-bar
A billet of wood used for twisting the bight of a swifter round, in order to bind a raft firmly toge...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Alloy steel
·add. ·- Any steel containing a notable quantity of some other metal alloyed with the iron, usually ...
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Basic steel
·add. ·- Steel produced by the basic process.
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Bessemer steel
·- Steel made directly from cast iron, by burning out a portion of the carbon and other impurities t...
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Bronze steel
·add. ·- A hard tough alloy of tin, copper, and iron, which can be used for guns.
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Carbon steel
·add. ·- Steel deriving its qualities from carbon chiefly, without the presence of other alloying el...
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Cast steel
·- ·see Cast steel, under <<Steel>>.
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Cement steel
·add. ·- Steel produced by cementation; blister steel.
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Chrome steel
·add. ·- ·same·as Chromium steel, under <<Steel>>.
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Crucible steel
·add. ·- Cast steel made by fusing in crucibles crude or scrap steel, wrought iron, and other ingred...
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Damascus steel
·add. ·- ·see Damask steel, under <<Damask>>.
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Hard steel
·add. ·- Steel hardened by the addition of other elements, as manganese, phosphorus, or (usually) ca...
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High steel
·add. ·- Steel containing a high percentage of carbon; high-carbon steel.
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India steel
·add. ·- ·same·as <<Wootz>>.
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Ingot steel
·add. ·- Steel cast in ingots from the Bessemer converter or open-hearth furnace.
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Low steel
·add. ·- ·see under <<Low>>.
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Manganese steel
·add. ·- Cast steel containing a considerable percentage of manganese, which makes it very hard and ...
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Native steel
·add. ·- A sort of steel which has been found where a burning coal seam had reduced and carbonized a...
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Natural steel
·add. ·- Steel made by the direct refining of cast iron in a finery, or, as wootz, by a direct proce...
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Nickel steel
·add. ·- A kind of cast steel containing nickel, which greatly increases its strength. It is used fo...
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Phosphorus steel
·add. ·- A steel in which the amount of phosphorus exceeds that of carbon.
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Shear steel
·add. ·- ·see under <<Shear>>.
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Soft steel
·add. ·- Steel low in carbon; mild steel; ingot iron.
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Spring steel
·add. ·- A variety of steel, elastic, strong, and tough, rolled for springs, ·etc.
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Structural steel
·add. ·- Rolled steel in structural shapes.
II. Structural steel ·add. ·- A kind of strong mild ste...
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Tool steel
·add. ·- Hard steel, usually crucible steel, capable of being tempered so as to be suitable for tool...
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Tungsten steel
·add. ·- A steel containing a small amount of tungsten, noted for tenacity and hardness, even under ...
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Weld steel
·add. ·- A compound of iron, such as puddled steel, made without complete fusion.
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Wolfram steel
·add. ·- ·same·as Tungsten steel.
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Steel Alley
In Houndsditch. Houses in the alley given 1569 to the parish of St. Edmund the King and Martyr (End....
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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frosted steel
The damasked sword-blades.
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The Sailor's Word-Book
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to bar the bubble
To except against the general rule, that he who lays the odds must always be adjudged the loser: thi...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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capstan-bar pins
Pins inserted through their ends to prevent their unshipping.
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The Sailor's Word-Book
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cross-bar-shot
The famed cross-bar-shot, or properly bar-shot, used by the Americans: when folded it presented a ba...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Open-hearth steel
·add. ·- ·see under <<Open>>.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Siemens-Martin steel
·add. ·- ·see Open-hearth steel, under <<Open>>.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Old Temple, Bar of
See Holborn Bars.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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bar of a harbour
See bar of a port
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The Sailor's Word-Book
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bar of a port
or bar of a harbour
An accumulated shoal or bank of sand, shingle, gravel, or other uliginous subs...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Steel, Mrs. Flora Annie (Webster)
(b. 1847)
Novelist. Wide-awake Stories (1884), From the Five Rivers (1893), The Potter's Thumb (189...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Bar of the New Temple
See Temple Bar.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Bar of the Old Temple
See Holborn Bars.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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radius-bar of parallel motion
An intervening lever for guiding the side-rods of a steam-engine.
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