

ĭemocrats Pull Shroud Over Fed Subpoenas. Still, the Redskins (7-6), who have won four straight to move a game behind the first-place New York Giants in the NFC East, are trying their best to keep Griffin 's status shrouded in mystery. Ī fog-shrouded, fiery collision between a pair of semi tractor-trailer rigs early Monday morning south of Emmetsburg claimed the life of one truck driver. osv.comįrom The Albany Times-Union: A massive building is rising at the University at Albany 's nanotech complex amid a shroud of secrecy. Two years ago I co-hosted a wonderful pilgrimage focusing on a Shroud of Turin exhibit.

Īir Force's X-37B 'mini-shuttle' shrouded in secrecy. įog shrouds the normally busy cranes at the APM Terminal at the Port of Los Angeles. INTERVIEWS Lana Del Rey Shrouds ' Bel Air' in Smoke. Making my way through a shroud of darkness, I managed to make it to the top of the basement stairs and suddenly became concerned about the whereabouts of the 'old beagle '. The name given to the legendary portrait of Christ which is supposed to have been imprinted on the shroud in which he was wrapped in the tomb. In an undershot wheel, the cylindrical surface at the inner circumference or bottom of the bucket. It is particularly serviceable for gears of large circular pitch and small diameter, giving an increase of strength of nearly 50 per cent. The shroud is to give increased strength to the teeth and diminish the danger of breaking.
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Two wheels in gear may both be half shrouded if of the same width of face if one is cast with a full shroud, the gear meshing with it cannot have any or if not of the same width of face, the narrower one cannot have any. If the flange or shroud extends radially to the tips of the teeth, the term full or whole shrouding is used if the flange extends only to the pitch-line, half-shrouding is applied to it. In machinery: A rim or flange cast on the ends of the teeth of a gear-wheel, so that they appear to be formed entirely or partly in the solid periphery of the wheel. To lop the branches from trim, as a tree.Ī cutting, as of a tree or plant a slip.Ī bough a branch hence, collectively, the branching top or foliage of a tree. The lower ends of the fore-, main-, and mizzen-shrouds are set up to chain-plates bolted to the side of the ship. The futtock-shrouds, to which the lower ends of the topmast- and topgallant shrouds are secured, extend from the outer rims of the tops and crosstrees to a spider-band round the lower mast or topmast. The bowspritshrouds support the bowsprit on both sides. The topgallant-shrouds extend from the topgallantmast-heads to the outer ends of the topmast-cross-trees, and frequently thence to the tops. The topmast shrouds extend from the topmast-heads'to the top-rims. The shrouds of the lower masts and topmasts are generally spoken of as rigging: as, the fore-, main-, or mizzen- rigging. One of a set of strong ropes extending from a ship's mastheads to each side of the ship to support the mast. To gather together, as beasts do for warmth. To put one's self under cover take shelter. To cover so as to disguise or conceal veil obscure. To cover or deck as with a garment overspread inclose envelop. To cover as with a garment or veil especially, to clothe (a dead body) for burial. One of the two annular plates at the periphery of a water-wheel which form the sides of the buckets. A garment a covering of the nature of a garment something which envelops and conceals clothing.Ī winding-sheet a piece of linen or other cloth in which a dead body is enveloped hence, by extension, a garment for the dead, as a long white robe or gown, prepared expressly for the burial.Ī place under ground, as the burrow of an animal, a vault, the crypt of a church, etc.: sometimes in the plural, used collectively as a singular.
