Crossword-Solution: TURNBUCKLES
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Hint 1 meaning
Godlike; heavenly; excellent in the highest degree;
supremely admirable; apparently above what is human. In this
application, the word admits of comparison; as, the divinest mind. Sir
J. Davies.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
"Delicious!"
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Sentences with TURNBUCKLES (5)
Now does the Thrust fight the Drift for all it's worth, and the Air Speed Indicator gasps with delight, “One hundred miles an hour!” And now does the burden of work fall upon the Lift and Drift Wires, and they scream to the Turnbuckles whose business it is to hold them in tension, “This is the limit! the Limit! THE LIMIT! Release us, if only a quarter turn.” But the Turnbuckles are locked too fast to turn their eyes or utter a word.
TURNBUCKLES.--A turnbuckle is composed of a central barrel into each end of which is screwed an eye-bolt.
Just potter around in quest of the best steering gear, or try to decide whether you will set up your rigging with old-fashioned lanyards or with turnbuckles, if you want strain of detail.
The other Kroomen--the packers and camp-workers, however, gathered close about the machine and the boys had a lot of trouble keeping their busy fingers from unscrewing nuts and loosening turnbuckles.
Straps through which the ring bolts for the shrouds pass on the ends to fasten the turnbuckles for the runner plank guys are shown in Figs.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2002).