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Definition of Trolleying
1. trolley [v] - See also: trolley
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trolleying
Literary usage of Trolleying
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report and Testimony of the Special Committee of the Assembly to Investigate by New York (State), Assembly, Legislature (1896)
"A. But that don't include all that was done; the trolleying of the road I do
not 'know what it would cost; I have an idea it runs up into the millions ..."
2. Transactions of the International Engineering Congress, 1915 (1916)
"steel rope, actuated by a drum 50 inches in diameter by 30 inches long. The hoisting
drum and trolleying drum are moved by one pair of electric motors, ..."
3. Cassier's Magazine edited by [Anonymus AC02877163] (1900)
"Each of these engines carries on its crankshaft 4O-inch drums for both hoisting
and trolleying. A feature of the arrangement is the method of controlling ..."
4. Earthwork and Its Cost: A Handbook of Earth Excavation by Halbert Powers Gillette (1920)
"A Lidgerwood 2-drum hoist was used for hoisting and trolleying. The car was a
homemade affair, composed of four standard cast iron wheels 8-in. in diameter, ..."
5. Handbook of Construction Equipment: Its Cost and Use by Richard Turner Dana (1921)
"The power for hoisting and trolleying was furnished by 60-hp ... A Lidgerwood
2-drun hoist was used for hoisting and trolleying. ..."
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