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Definition of Singletrees
1. singletree [n] - See also: singletree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Singletrees
Literary usage of Singletrees
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Engineer Field Manual by United States War Dept (1912)
"... and 2 extra singletrees, feed hox, ... 2 extra nuta for axle, a lead har with
stretcher chains and singletrees attached, ..."
2. Farm Shop Work: Practical Manual Training by George Marshall Brace, Dexter Dwight Mayne (1915)
"208 are to be used at the ends of the singletrees, make them of \" round iron
... 209 are better for the ends of the singletrees than the hooks shown in Fig ..."
3. Pamphlets on Silviculture (1918)
"Ash, white—long handles; vehicle parts; singletrees; neck yokes, veneer; slack
barrel staves and headings; pails and tubs; novelties; ..."
4. Mechanical Appliances, Mechanical Movements and Novelties of Construction: A by Gardner Dexter Hiscox (1910)
"This equalizer consists of a doubletree having singletrees, ... The singletrees
on the opposite side of the pole are pivoted to the end of a bar extending ..."
5. World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Ill., 1893 by Committee on Awards, World's Columbian Commission, United States (1901)
"To unhitch, it is only necessary to unhook the singletrees from the ...
The singletrees can be then attached to hooks on the cantle of the saddle. ..."
6. Mechanical Movements, Powers, Devices, and Appliances: Comprising an by Gardner Dexter Hiscox (1904)
"Tiis equalizer consists of a doubletree having singletrees, ... The singletrees
on the opposite side of the ryri pole are pivoted to the end of a pivoted to ..."
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