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Definition of Squeezers
1. squeezer [n] - See also: squeezer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Squeezers
Literary usage of Squeezers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases in Criminal Law Argued and Determined in All the Courts in by Edward William Cox (1855)
"He brought the sledgehammer in this manner, and put it between the jaws of the
squeezers, the engine being then in motion. There is a sort of step in the ..."
2. The Manufacture of Iron, in All Its Various Branches: Including a by Frederick Overman (1854)
"Squeezers, or machines which condense a ball by pressure, ... From experiments
made, it is evident that good squeezers work as well as the best hammers. ..."
3. The Metallurgy of Iron: By Thomas Turner... Being One of a Series of by Thomas Turner, William Chandler Roberts-Austen (1908)
"Though squeezers appear at first sight to have many advantages over hammers,
particularly on account of their even and quiet action, they do not seem to ..."
4. Treatise on Mills and Millwork by William Fairbairn (1871)
"... and heating furnaces is quite sufficient to raise the steam for working the
rolls and one of Brown's bloom squeezers, as shown in the preceding drawing. ..."
5. The Metallurgy of Iron and Steel: Theoretical and Practical: in All Its by Henry Stafford Osborn (1869)
"Squeezers, or machines which condense a ball by pressure, ... From experiments
made, it is evident that good squeezers work as well as the best hammers. ..."
6. Treatise on Mills and Millwork by William Fairbairn (1865)
"... raise the steam for working the rolls and one of Brown's bloom squeezers, as
shown in the preceding drawing:— In this arrangement, the cylinder A (fig. ..."
7. The Manufacture of Iron, in All Its Various Branches by Frederick Overman (1850)
"Squeezers, or machines which condense a ball by pressure, ... From experiments
made, it is evident that good squeezers work as well as the best hammers. ..."
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