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Definition of Surface lift
1. Noun. A ski tow that pulls skiers up a slope without lifting them off the ground.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Surface Lift
Literary usage of Surface lift
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. John L. Stoddard's Lectures: Illustrated and Embellished with Views of the by John Lawson Stoddard (1898)
"... rising to its surface, lift from this bowl their rounded forms, and pause a
second in the air before they break, they are still just as richly tinted as ..."
2. Lectures, Illustrated and Embellished with Views of the World's Famous by John Lawson Stoddard (1898)
"In fact, its coloring is so intense, that as the bubbles, rising to its surface,
lift from this bowl their rounded forms, and pause a second in the air ..."
3. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray, Henry Vandyke Carter, Luther Holden (1878)
"... and laterally by the alveolar arch, Fig. 156.— Base of the Skull. External Surface.
lift nf. -Tmnt/ni£* right Ny palatin* 'ami na. ..."
4. Practical Aviation: An Understandable Presentation of Interesting and by Charles Brian Hayward (1919)
"The sustaining effect of a wing surface or aeroplane surface. Lift. The component
perpendicular to the relative wind, in a vertical plane. of the force on ..."
5. Building Stones and Clay-products: A Handbook for Architects by Heinrich Ries (1912)
"Also a ridge of solid rock outcropping at the surface. Lift. The name sometimes
applied to joint planes which are approximately horizontal. Limestone. ..."
6. Building Stones and Clay-products: A Handbook for Architects by Heinrich Ries (1912)
"Also a ridge of solid rock outcropping at the surface. Lift. The name sometimes
applied to joint planes which are approximately horizontal. Limestone. ..."