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Definition of Backlashing
1. backlash [v] - See also: backlash
Lexicographical Neighbors of Backlashing
Literary usage of Backlashing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Practical Engineer: A Treatise on the Subject of Modeling, Constructing by John Wallace (1865)
"... work to do any good on account of the backlashing of the stones, and after
enlarging the diameter of the fly wheel, so as to out travel the stones, ..."
2. The Practical Engineer: A Treatise on the Subject of Modeling, Constructing by John Wallace (1865)
"... work to do any good on account of the backlashing of the stones, and after
enlarging the diameter of the fly wheel, so as to out travel the stones, ..."
3. Cotton Ginners Handbook edited by W. S. Anthony, William D. Mayfield (1995)
"Belts driving the brush must be kept tight to maintain proper speed for doffing
and to provide sufficient air velocity in the lint flue so that backlashing ..."
4. The Encyclopaedia of Sport by Frederick George Aflalo, Hedley Peek (1897)
"... which should maintain a gentle, but uniform, pressure upon the spool to prevent
over-running or backlashing, and when the bait reaches the desired spot ..."
5. Bass, Pike, Perch and Others by James Alexander Henshall (1903)
"... the spool as it revolves, to prevent backlashing, and by a stronger pressure
stop the revolution of the spool as the bait reaches the water. ..."
6. Bass, Pike, Perch and Other Game Fishes of America by James Alexander Henshall (1919)
"The thumb should maintain a gentle and uniform pressure on the spool as it
revolves, to prevent backlashing, and by a stronger pressure stop the revolution ..."
7. More about the Black Bass by James Alexander Henshall (1898)
"overrunning or backlashing be prevented; or the pressure on the spool can be
regulated by the lever-drag, or thumb- piece, which operates the same spring as ..."
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