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Box couplingCoupling Coup"ling (-l?ng), n.
1. The act of bringing or coming together; connection; sexual
union.
2. (Mach.) A device or contrivance which serves to couple or
connect adjacent parts or objects; as, a belt coupling,
which connects the ends of a belt; a car coupling, which
connects the cars in a train; a shaft coupling, which
connects the ends of shafts.
Box coupling, Chain coupling. See under Box, Chain.
Coupling box, a coupling shaped like a journal box, for
clamping together the ends of two shafts, so that they may
revolve together.
Coupling pin, a pin or bolt used in coupling or joining
together railroad cars, etc. Capling
Caplin Cap"lin, Capling Cap"ling, n.
The cap or coupling of a flail, through which the thongs pass
which connect the handle and swingel. --Wright.
Chain couplingCoupling Coup"ling (-l?ng), n.
1. The act of bringing or coming together; connection; sexual
union.
2. (Mach.) A device or contrivance which serves to couple or
connect adjacent parts or objects; as, a belt coupling,
which connects the ends of a belt; a car coupling, which
connects the cars in a train; a shaft coupling, which
connects the ends of shafts.
Box coupling, Chain coupling. See under Box, Chain.
Coupling box, a coupling shaped like a journal box, for
clamping together the ends of two shafts, so that they may
revolve together.
Coupling pin, a pin or bolt used in coupling or joining
together railroad cars, etc. CouplingCoupling Coup"ling (-l?ng), n.
1. The act of bringing or coming together; connection; sexual
union.
2. (Mach.) A device or contrivance which serves to couple or
connect adjacent parts or objects; as, a belt coupling,
which connects the ends of a belt; a car coupling, which
connects the cars in a train; a shaft coupling, which
connects the ends of shafts.
Box coupling, Chain coupling. See under Box, Chain.
Coupling box, a coupling shaped like a journal box, for
clamping together the ends of two shafts, so that they may
revolve together.
Coupling pin, a pin or bolt used in coupling or joining
together railroad cars, etc. Coupling boxCoupling Coup"ling (-l?ng), n.
1. The act of bringing or coming together; connection; sexual
union.
2. (Mach.) A device or contrivance which serves to couple or
connect adjacent parts or objects; as, a belt coupling,
which connects the ends of a belt; a car coupling, which
connects the cars in a train; a shaft coupling, which
connects the ends of shafts.
Box coupling, Chain coupling. See under Box, Chain.
Coupling box, a coupling shaped like a journal box, for
clamping together the ends of two shafts, so that they may
revolve together.
Coupling pin, a pin or bolt used in coupling or joining
together railroad cars, etc. Coupling pinCoupling Coup"ling (-l?ng), n.
1. The act of bringing or coming together; connection; sexual
union.
2. (Mach.) A device or contrivance which serves to couple or
connect adjacent parts or objects; as, a belt coupling,
which connects the ends of a belt; a car coupling, which
connects the cars in a train; a shaft coupling, which
connects the ends of shafts.
Box coupling, Chain coupling. See under Box, Chain.
Coupling box, a coupling shaped like a journal box, for
clamping together the ends of two shafts, so that they may
revolve together.
Coupling pin, a pin or bolt used in coupling or joining
together railroad cars, etc. Crippling
Crippling Crip"pling (-pl?ng), n.
Spars or timbers set up as a support against the side of a
building.
DapplingDapple Dap"ple, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dappled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Dappling.]
To variegate with spots; to spot.
The gentle day, . . . Dapples the drowsy east with
spots of gray. --Shak.
The dappled pink and blushing rose. --Prior. DecuplingDecuple Dec"u*ple, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Decupled; p. pr. &
vb. n. Decupling.]
To make tenfold; to multiply by ten. [R.] DimplingDimple Dim"ple, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Dimpled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Dimpling.]
To form dimples; to sink into depressions or little
inequalities.
And smiling eddies dimpled on the main. --Dryden. DisciplingDisciple Dis*ci"ple, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Discipled; p. pr. &
vb. n. Discipling.]
1. To teach; to train. [Obs.]
That better were in virtues discipled. --Spenser.
2. To punish; to discipline. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.
3. To make disciples of; to convert to doctrines or
principles. [R.]
Sending missionaries to disciple all nations. --E.
D. Griffin. Dumpling
Dumpling Dump"ling, n. [Dimin. of dump an illshapen piece; cf.
D. dompelen to plunge, dip, duck, Scot. to dump in to plunge
into, and E. dump, v. t.]
A roundish mass of dough boiled in soup, or as a sort of
pudding; often, a cover of paste inclosing an apple or other
fruit, and boiled or baked; as, an apple dumpling.
EmpurplingEmpurple Em*pur"ple, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Empurpled; p. pr. &
vb. n. Empurpling.] [Pref. em- + purple. Cf. Impurple.]
To tinge or dye of a purple color; to color with purple; to
impurple. ``The deep empurpled ran.' --Philips. ExamplingExample Ex*am"ple, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Exampled; p. pr. &
vb. n. Exampling.]
To set an example for; to give a precedent for; to exemplify;
to give an instance of; to instance. [Obs.] ``I may example
my digression by some mighty precedent.' --Shak.
Burke devoted himself to this duty with a fervid
assiduity that has not often been exampled, and has
never been surpassed. --J. Morley. Expansion couplingExpansion Ex*pan"sion, n. [L. expansio: cf. F. expansion.]
1. The act of expanding or spreading out; the condition of
being expanded; dilation; enlargement.
2. That which is expanded; expanse; extend surface; as, the
expansion of a sheet or of a lake; the expansion was
formed of metal.
The starred expansion of the skies. --Beattie.
3. Space through which anything is expanded; also, pure
space.
Lost in expansion, void and infinite. --Blackmore.
4. (Com.) Enlargement or extension of business transactions;
esp., increase of the circulation of bank notes.
5. (Math.) The developed result of an indicated operation;
as, the expansion of (a + b)^2 is a^2 + 2ab + b^2.
6. (Steam Engine) The operation of steam in a cylinder after
its communication with the boiler has been cut off, by
which it continues to exert pressure upon the moving
piston.
7. (Nav. Arch.) The enlargement of the ship mathematically
from a model or drawing to the full or building size, in
the process of construction. --Ham. Nav. Encyc.
Note: Expansion is also used adjectively, as in expansion
joint, expansion gear, etc.
Expansion curve, a curve the co["o]rdinates of which show
the relation between the pressure and volume of expanding
gas or vapor; esp. (Steam engine), that part of an
indicator diagram which shows the declining pressure of
the steam as it expands in the cylinder.
Expansion gear (Steam Engine). a cut-off gear. See Illust.
of Link motion.
Automatic expansion gear or cut-off, one that is
regulated by the governor, and varies the supply of steam
to the engine with the demand for power.
Fixed expansion gear, or Fixed cut-off, one that always
operates at the same fixed point of the stroke.
Expansion joint, or Expansion coupling (Mech. & Engin.),
a yielding joint or coupling for so uniting parts of a
machine or structure that expansion, as by heat, is
prevented from causing injurious strains; as by heat, is
prevented from causing injurious strains; as:
(a) A side or set of rollers, at the end of bridge truss,
to support it but allow end play.
(b) A telescopic joint in a steam pipe, to permit one part
of the pipe to slide within the other.
(c) A clamp for holding a locomotive frame to the boiler
while allowing lengthwise motion.
Expansion valve (Steam Engine), a cut-off valve, to shut
off steam from the cylinder before the end of each stroke. Fopling
Fopling Fop"ling, n.
A petty fop. --Landor.
Friction couplingFtiction Ftic"tion, n. [L. frictio, fr. fricare, frictum,to
rub: cf. F. friction. See Fray to rub, arid cf.
Dentifrice.]
1. The act of rubbing the surface of one body against that of
another; attrition; in hygiene, the act of rubbing the
body with the hand, with flannel, or with a brush etc., to
excite the skin to healthy action.
2. (Mech.) The resistance which a body meets with from the
surface on which it moves. It may be resistance to sliding
motion, or to rolling motion.
3. A clashing between two persons or parties in opinions or
work; a disagreement tending to prevent or retard
progress.
Angle of friction (Mech.), the angle which a plane onwhich
a body is lying makes with a horizontal plane,when the
hody is just ready to slide dewn the plane.
Note: This angle varies for different bodies, and for planes
of different materials.
Anti-friction wheels (Mach.), wheels turning freely on
small pivots, and sustaining, at the angle formed by their
circumferences, the pivot or journal of a revolving shaft,
to relieve it of friction; -- called also friction
wheels.
Friction balls, or
Friction rollers, balls or rollers placed so as to receive
the pressure or weight of bodies in motion, and relieve
friction, as in the hub of a bicycle wheel.
Friction brake (Mach.), a form of dynamometer for measuring
the power a motor exerts. A clamp around the revolving
shaft or fly wheel of the motor resists the motion by its
friction, the work thus absorbed being ascertained by
observing the force required to keep the clamp from
revolving with the shaft; a Prony brake.
Friction chocks, brakes attached to the common standing
garrison carriages of guns, so as to raise the trucks or
wheels off the platform when the gun begins to recoil, and
prevent its running back. --Earrow.
Friction clutch, Friction coupling, an engaging and
disengaging gear for revolving shafts, pulleys, etc.,
acting by friction; esp.:
(a) A device in which a piece on one shaft or pulley is so
forcibly pressed against a piece on another shaft that
the two will revolve together; as, in the
illustration, the cone a on one shaft, when thrust
forcibly into the corresponding hollow cone b on the
other shaft, compels the shafts to rotate together, by
the hold the friction of the conical surfaces gives.
(b) A toothed clutch, one member of which, instead of
being made fast on its shaft, is held by friction and
can turn, by slipping, under excessive strain or in
starting.
Friction drop hammer, one in which the hammer is raised for
striking by the friction of revolving rollers which nip
the hammer rod.
Friction gear. See Frictional gearing, under
Frictional.
Friction machine, an electrical machine, generating
electricity by friction.
Friction meter, an instrument for measuring friction, as in
testing lubricants.
Friction powder, Friction composition, a composition of
chlorate of potassium, antimony, sulphide, etc, which
readily ignites by friction.
Friction primer, Friction tube, a tube used for firing
cannon by means of the friction of a roughened wire in the
friction powder or composition with which the tube is
filled.
Friction wheel (Mach.), one of the wheels in frictional
gearing. See under Frictional. GrapplingGrapple Grap"ple, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Grappled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Grappling.] [F. grappiller, OF. graypil the grapple of a
ship, fr. graper to pluck, prop., to seize, clutch; of German
origin. See Grape.]
1. To seize; to lay fast hold of; to attack at close
quarters: as, to grapple an antagonist.
2. To fasten, as with a grapple; to fix; to join
indissolubly.
The gallies were grappled to the Centurion.
--Hakluyt.
Grapple them to thy soul with hoops of steel.
--Shak. GrapplingGrappling Grap"pling, n.
1. A laying fast ho1d of; also, that by which anything is
seized and held, a grapnel.
2. A grapple; a struggle. A match for yards in fight, in
grappling for the bear. --Dryden.
Grappling iron, a hooked iron used for grappling and
holding fast a vessel or other object.
Grappling tongs, broad-mouthed tongs for gathering oysters. Grappling ironGrappling Grap"pling, n.
1. A laying fast ho1d of; also, that by which anything is
seized and held, a grapnel.
2. A grapple; a struggle. A match for yards in fight, in
grappling for the bear. --Dryden.
Grappling iron, a hooked iron used for grappling and
holding fast a vessel or other object.
Grappling tongs, broad-mouthed tongs for gathering oysters. Grappling tongsGrappling Grap"pling, n.
1. A laying fast ho1d of; also, that by which anything is
seized and held, a grapnel.
2. A grapple; a struggle. A match for yards in fight, in
grappling for the bear. --Dryden.
Grappling iron, a hooked iron used for grappling and
holding fast a vessel or other object.
Grappling tongs, broad-mouthed tongs for gathering oysters. HopplingHopple Hop"ple, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hoppled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Hoppling.] [From Hop; cf. Hobble.]
1. To impede by a hopple; to tie the feet of (a horse or a
cow) loosely together; to hamper; to hobble; as, to hopple
an unruly or straying horse.
2. Fig.: To entangle; to hamper. --Dr. H. More. ImpeoplingImpeople Im*peo"ple, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Impeopled; p. pr. &
vb. n. Impeopling.] [See Empeople.]
To people; to give a population to. [Obs.]
Thou hast helped to impeople hell. --Beaumont. ImpurplingImpurple Im*pur"ple, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Impurpled; p. pr. &
vb. n. Impurpling.] [Pref. im- in + purple. Cf.
Empurple.]
To color or tinge with purple; to make red or reddish; to
purple; as, a field impurpled with blood.
Impurpled with celestial roses, smiled. --Milton.
The silken fleece impurpled for the loom. --Pope. Joint couplingJoint Joint (joint), n. [F. joint, fr. joindre, p. p. joint.
See Join.]
1. The place or part where two things or parts are joined or
united; the union of two or more smooth or even surfaces
admitting of a close-fitting or junction; junction as, a
joint between two pieces of timber; a joint in a pipe.
2. A joining of two things or parts so as to admit of motion;
an articulation, whether movable or not; a hinge; as, the
knee joint; a node or joint of a stem; a ball and socket
joint. See Articulation.
A scaly gauntlet now, with joints of steel, Must
glove this hand. --Shak.
To tear thee joint by joint. --Milton.
3. The part or space included between two joints, knots,
nodes, or articulations; as, a joint of cane or of a grass
stem; a joint of the leg.
4. Any one of the large pieces of meat, as cut into portions
by the butcher for roasting.
5. (Geol.) A plane of fracture, or divisional plane, of a
rock transverse to the stratification.
6. (Arch.) The space between the adjacent surfaces of two
bodies joined and held together, as by means of cement,
mortar, etc.; as, a thin joint.
7. The means whereby the meeting surfaces of pieces in a
structure are secured together.
Coursing joint (Masonry), the mortar joint between two
courses of bricks or stones.
Fish joint, Miter joint, Universal joint, etc. See
under Fish, Miter, etc.
Joint bolt, a bolt for fastening two pieces, as of wood,
one endwise to the other, having a nut embedded in one of
the pieces.
Joint chair (Railroad), the chair that supports the ends of
abutting rails.
Joint coupling, a universal joint for coupling shafting.
See under Universal.
Joint hinge, a hinge having long leaves; a strap hinge.
Joint splice, a re["e]nforce at a joint, to sustain the
parts in their true relation.
Joint stool.
(a) A stool consisting of jointed parts; a folding stool.
--Shak.
(b) A block for supporting the end of a piece at a joint;
a joint chair.
Out of joint, out of place; dislocated, as when the head of
a bone slips from its socket; hence, not working well
together; disordered. ``The time is out of joint.'
--Shak. Lapling
Lapling Lap"ling, n. [Lap of a garment + ling.]
One who has been fondled to excess; one fond of ease and
sensual delights; -- a term of contempt.
Norfolk dumpling
Norfolk dumpling Norfolk dumpling (Eng.)
(a) A kind of boiled dumpling made in Norfolk.
(b) A native or inhabitant of Norfolk.
PeoplingPeople Peo"ple, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Peopled p. pr. & vb. n.
Peopling.] [Cf. OF. popler, puepler, F. puepler. Cf.
Populate.]
To stock with people or inhabitants; to fill as with people;
to populate. ``Peopled heaven with angels.' --Dryden.
As the gay motes that people the sunbeams. --Milton. PurplingPurple Pur"ple, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Purpled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Purpling.]
To make purple; to dye of purple or deep red color; as, hands
purpled with blood.
When morn Purples the east. --Milton.
Reclining soft in blissful bowers, Purpled sweet with
springing flowers. -- Fenton. QuadruplingQuadruple Quad"ru*ple, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Quadrupled; p.
pr. & vb. n. Quadrupling.] [L. quadruplare: cf. F.
quadrupler.]
To multiply by four; to increase fourfold; to double; to
double twice. --A. Smith.
Meaning of Pling from wikipedia
- "
pling". For example, the p****word
communicated in the
spoken phrase "Your p****word is em-zero-pee-aitch-bang-en-three" ("em-nought-pee-aitch-
pling-en-three"...
-
Ingela Birgitta "
Pling"
Forsman (born 26
August 1950 in Essinge [sv], Sweden) is a
Swedish lyricist in po****r music. As a
student Forsman attended the...
- Look up !,
exclamation mark,
exclamation point,
pling, or ﹗ in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ! is a
punctuation mark,
called an
exclamation mark, exclamation...
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Element (a
Matrix client). A
major part of OpenDesktop.org's
services is
pling.com. It is a
website used for
sharing user
generated content. It allows...
- also
called sharp-exclamation, sha-bang, hashbang, pound-bang, or hash-
pling. When a text file with a
shebang is used as if it were an
executable in...
- Nong
Pling Bridge is a one-span
railway bridge in Thailand. It is in
Nakhon Sawan Province on the
Northern Line Railway, near
Nakhon Sawan Railway Station...
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versions in English, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, etc.
Ingela "
Pling"
Forsman wrote lyrics in Swedish, also
named "Comment ça va",
which was...
- G:son is
Bobby Ljunggren with 50 entries, and
further back are
Ingela "
Pling"
Forsman (39 songs),
Henrik Wikström (34 songs) and
Fredrik Kempe with 33...
- a
brawl om mig och mitt spel
about me and my play och bäst jag
spelte —
pling plingeli plång and
whilst I pla**** —
tinkle tinkely tang kom en skoflickare...
- "Kall som is" is a song
written by
Anders Glenmark and
Ingela '
Pling' Forsman, and
performed by
Karin and
Anders Glenmark at
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