Lexicographical Neighbors of Kickdown
Literary usage of Kickdown
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Prize Cases Determined in the High Court of Admiralty: Before the by Edward Stanley Roscoe, Great Britain High Court of Admiralty (1905)
"... navigating with a 1810 professed destination to Tonningen, was captured at
the entrance Ju!y 3l' of the Texel, three or four miles west of kickdown. ..."
2. Journal of the United States Artillery by Artillery School (Fort Monroe, Va.), Coast Artillery Training Center (U.S.) (1914)
"One that has excited considerable comment, is what is commonly termed the "kickdown."
In the elevating mechanism of all disappearing carriages there is ..."
3. Speed Management by OECD/ECMT Transport Research Centre (2006)
"... except in case of emergency by a kickdown function. Data were collected and
analysed and the main results will be published at the end of 2006. ..."