2. Verb. (third-person singular of pull) ¹
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Definition of Pulls
1. pull [v] - See also: pull
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pulls
Literary usage of Pulls
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Historical Account of the Plantation in Ulster at the Commencement of the by George Hill (1877)
"... one pull ; Cashel- tera, 3/4 pulls, and the % part of a pull ; Urney, 3 pulls
... 8 pulls ; Ballintemple, 2 pulls ..."
2. The U. S. Coal Industry, 1970-1990: Two Decades of ChangeTechnology (1994)
"... Emergency Signals 2-2-2 pulls "I am fouled and need the assistance of another
diver" 3-3-3 pulls "I am fouled but can clear myself" 4-4-4 pulls "Haul me ..."
3. Copper Work: An Illustrated Text Book for Teachers and Students in the by Augustus Foster Rose (1908)
"pulls generally consist of two parts, the handle and the plate to which the handle
... Some pulls are stationary as in Figures 16, 17, while in others the ..."
4. The Library of Original Sources: Ideas that Have Influenced Civilization, in edited by Oliver Joseph Thatcher (1915)
"'He who dwells in the water, and within the water, whom the water does not know,
whose body the water is, and who pulls (rules) the water within, ..."
5. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Burton (1880)
"... flings away his own weapons, makes a cord to bind himself, and pulls a beam
upon his own head." MEMB. VL • Against Envy, Livor, Emulation, Hatred, ..."
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