Lexicographical Neighbors of Filister
Literary usage of Filister
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elementary Machine Drawing and Design by William Crosby Marshall (1912)
"filister HEAD: d as given in column 12, Table 1, h = D. slot V = %S, S = ID. ...
The radius of the curved top of the filister and French heads is = 3D. ..."
2. A Dictionary of Architecture and Building, Biographical, Historical, and by Russell Sturgis (1901)
"(NED) B. A rebate made by a filister, as defined above ; especially the rebate
of a sash bar, which receives the edge of the glass. FILLET. ..."
3. Machine-shop Tools and Methods by William Samuel Leonard (1908)
"Making filister-head Screws in a Screw-machine.—If required make a large ...
filister-head screws, a bar of machine- steel of suitable diameter would be ..."
4. Empirical Design by Leslie David Hayes (1915)
"The stock forms have flat filister, oval filister, round, flat, or French heads,
shown in Fig. ll(a), (b), (c), (d) and (e), all except the last of which ..."
5. Spons' Mechanics' Own Book: A Manual for Handicraftsmen and Amateurs by Spon (1901)
"The rabbeting plane is also called a filister or ... thus the angle ia cut out
perfectly The plough, in many respects closely resembles the filister. ..."
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