2. Verb. (American English) (past of swivel) ¹
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Definition of Swiveled
1. swivel [v] - See also: swivel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Swiveled
Literary usage of Swiveled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Historical Collection from Official Records, Files, &c., of the Part by Royal Ralph Hinman (1842)
"... on the subject,) and procure carriages for them ; also to bring the swivels
and shot for them, and to have 20 of the swivels, swiveled at Hartford. ..."
2. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1909)
"23 shows a longitudinal view of the trolley suspension scheme; this, however,
does not show the swiveled connection of the stud to the clamp holding the ..."
3. Machine-shop Tools and Methods by William Samuel Leonard (1908)
"The angle formed by the hypotenuse and the altitude is the angle to which the
table should be swiveled. As the first cutter merely roughs out the teeth a ..."
4. Methods of Machine Shop Work: For Apprentices and Students in Technical and by Frederick Arthur Halsey (1914)
"76 shows the application of an instrument of different pattern to the adjustment
of a swiveled angle plate. The small angle plate clamped to the swiveled ..."
5. Methods of Machine Shop Work: For Apprentices and Students in Technical and by Frederick Arthur Halsey (1914)
"76 shows the application of an instrument of different pattern to the adjustment
of a swiveled angle plate. The small angle plate clamped to the swiveled ..."
6. Spiral and Worm Gearing: A Treatise on the Principles, Dimensions by Erik Oberg (1914)
"The angle a is then accurately measured with a protractor, as shown in the
illustration. The table of the machine is then swiveled to a corresponding angle ..."
7. Compressed Air Information; Or, A Cyclopedia Containing Practical Papers on by William Lawrence Saunders (1903)
"In the centre of each length of hose is a clamp to hold the hose, also made with
a swiveled slide. The hose is fastened to the building at one end and to ..."
8. Machinery's Reference Series (1912)
"The table of the machine is then swiveled to a corresponding angle, as shown by
the graduations provided on all universal milling machines. ..."
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