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Definition of Trollies
1. trolly [v] - See also: trolly
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trollies
Literary usage of Trollies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Harper's Dictionary of Classical Literature and Antiquities by Harry Thurston Peck (1897)
"The architectural details of the temples were always coloured. Ancient trollies (from
Ilio Monuments) : 1. ..."
2. Lockwood's Dictionary of Terms Used in the Practice of Mechanical by Joseph Gregory Horner (1892)
"The word indicates the method of moving trollies about the yard tramrails, by
inserting the end of the bar between the wheel and the rail, and so pinching ..."
3. The Forester: A Practical Treatise on British Forestry and Arboriculture for by John Nisbet (1905)
"trollies and Loading.—The timber should be classified as to size and quality,
... For small pieces, the trollies are furnished with a cage to keep the wood ..."
4. Practical Tunnelling by Frederick Walter Simms, Daniel Kinnear Clark (1896)
"When the rails were laid in the tunnel for the trollies, the exact positions for
the loaded trollies at the shafts were marked, so as to bring the skip ..."
5. Electric Transmission of Energy and Its Transformation, Subdivision, and by Gisbert Kapp (1886)
"After each set o furrows was completed the trollies were advanced by an equal
... The forward motion of the trollies was effected by the power of the motors ..."
6. Electric Transmission of Energy, and Its Transformation, Subdivision, and by Gisbert Kapp (1890)
"After each set of furrows was completed the trollies were advanced by an equal
... The forward motion of the trollies was effected by the power of the ..."
7. Sessional Papers (1901)
"Free admission to the railway line and premises also by means of trollies, in so
far as this is in accordance with the railway service, shall be accorded to ..."
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