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Definition of Slideways
1. slideway [n] - See also: slideway
Lexicographical Neighbors of Slideways
Literary usage of Slideways
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mechanical World and Engineering Record (1881)
"Tests on Cast Iron and Laminated Plastic slideways TESTS have recently been
conducted by the Production Engineering Research Association on a boring machine ..."
2. Stone; an Illustrated Magazine (1898)
"On the frame a, or upon the vertical slideways or bearings a' a' at the ...
On the said plate _f are formed vertical slideways/7" for a tool-carrier g, ..."
3. Canadian Wilds: Tells about the Hudson's Bay Company, Nothern Indians and by Martin Hunter (1907)
"These traps are set at the overflow of beaver dams and otter slideways during
the open water ... Their slideways are generally made on some moss-covered, ..."
4. Canadian Wilds: Tells about the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and by Martin Hunter (1907)
"These traps are set at the overflow of beaver dams and otter slideways during
the open water ... Their slideways are generally made on some moss-covered, ..."
5. Biennial Report by Michigan State Highway Dept (1909)
"Would say we found that it was necessary to have slideways twelve feet highway
instead of eight as suggested, in order to set our wagon under a forty-five ..."