Stick the lower ends of the uprights into the spool holes; then fasten the crosspiece to their tops by running pins through it and into the upright ends (Fig.
If your box is much larger than the one shown in the illustration, you can provide two crosspiece supports for targets, instead of one.
The method of falsifying the balance was by loading the counterpoising weight with lead, and by filing the crosspiece that acts as fulcrum.
Aside from carrying the floor of the bridge, this beam was used to brace the inclined spars when the temporary crosspiece was removed.
Each board was fastened with door hinges to a baseboard which extended the width of the boat and was attached to the crosspiece of the canoe by means of a couple of bolts.
The end of the mast which projected below the backbone was stayed with wire running forward to an eye bolt and aft to a screw eye on the backbone, and also with a pair of wires running to screw eyes threaded into the crosspiece near the ends.
The crosspiece was set on edge, but a notch was cut in it about 1 inch deep to receive the backbone.
To the under edge of the backbone, 5 feet from the forward end, a crosspiece was nailed.
Braces were then run from the ends of the crosspiece to the forward and rear ends of the backbone, and at the rear end several boards nailed across the braces served as a seat for the boat.
The shanks at the top of the forks were firmly driven into holes in the crosspiece near the ends.
This crosspiece was a 1-inch board 6 inches wide and 9 feet long.
The crosspiece was notched at each side so that the nuts and washers on the eye bolts would have a square seating.
They were attached to the end of the jib-boom and passed on opposite sides of the mast through blocks on the crosspiece to the stern of the boat, where separate cleats were provided for them.
A crosspiece placed between the sides of a boat to keep them apart when hoisted up and griped.
A narrowcrosspiece of the bottom of a boat against which a rower braces his feet.
The wooden or iron crosspiece to which the shank of an anchor is attached.
Madaug sa hángin ang talabánug nga húmuk ug bawug, A kite with a weak crosspiece will give way under the force of the wind.
A; a] make, use a bow or crosspieceof a kite, spring for a trap.
Toggle iron, a harpoon with a pivoted crosspiece in a mortise near the point to prevent it from being drawn out when a whale, shark, or other animal, is harpooned.
The step of a ladder; a rundle or rung; also, a crosspiece which joins and braces the legs of a chair.
A name popularly given to any flag which hangs from a crosspiece or frame instead of from the staff or the mast itself.
She had risen and with both hands had laid hold upon the crosspiece of my main surcingle and was striving to drag me inside.
A staff with a crosspiece at the head, to be placed under the arm or shoulder, to support the lame or infirm in walking.
Now, to the center of the latter there is fixed perpendicularly, by one of its extremities, a screw which, by its other extremity, engages with a crosspiece fixed to the sides of the box.
Slowly he raised his head to the level of the lowercrosspiece of the sash.
When his eyes were level with the lower crosspieceof the sash, he paused.
The construction is like that of the Kodiak kayak, but the gunwales and upper longitudinal battens, instead of meeting the stern post, end on a crosspiece well inside the stern to give the effect of a transom stern.
Each crosspiece end is lashed around the long battens, a hole being made in each end of the crosspiece for this purpose.
In some kayaks with the square stern, only the gunwale is supported by the crosspiece on the stern, the two battens on each side being supported by the last frame only, about 6 inches inboard of the crosspiece.
The worker sat astraddle the high end of the bench, facing the low end, with his feet on the crosspiece of the pivoted arm.
The lower portion of the arm was squared to fit the slot, and a crosspiece was secured to, or through, its lower end.
Each end was notched over the side battens and was held by two lashings to the bottom crosspiece below it.
This done, each crosspiece would be removed in turn and replaced with its corresponding thwart.
Placing a piece of wood on top of the wedge-shaped piece, close to the head of the pivoted arm, he pushed forward on the crosspiece with his feet, thus forcing the head down hard upon the wood, so that it was held as in a vise.
Then put the wheel in a central position in the frame, tack the other side piece of zinc in place and put the other crosspiece in place.
Place a thick rubber washer under and on top of each crosspiece at the ends as shown in Fig.
Connect the two bent ends with a crosspiece which has a hole drilled in its center to fasten a rope as shown in Fig.
The device was attached to a crosspiece fastened just below the propeller between the main frame uprights.
Fasten the crosspiece over the zinc in its proper position.
One set of ropes are passed through holes at the end of the crosspiece and knotted on top.
A footrest is provided consisting of a short crosspiece secured to the front of the frame and resting on the two lower slats.
A scrub brush is procured and cut in two, the parts being hinged to a crosspiece fastened to a long broom handle.
A stick was made to swing on a bolt in the center of the crosspiece to which was attached a weight at the lower end and two lines connecting the ends of the planes at the upper end.
Put plenty of soap or grease between thecrosspiece and upright.
Just below the yoke piece a hole is drilled in each upright to receive the pivot pins of the crosspiece secured to the upper end of the pendulum rod.
A piece of soft fiber string is stretched from each nail to the crosspiece C and tied.
Drill a hole through the zinc, using the hole in the crosspiece as a guide.
A block should be fitted under thecrosspiece to hold the nut for the end vise.
To closer identify that further, the screen frame has a crosspiece in the center also, and the bullet went through the crosspiece in the screen and then hit both the window frame and the glass.
A hole is bored in the top board through the center of the crosspiece fastened to the under side for the steering post.
These pieces are hinged with strap iron, R, at one end, the other end of the piece P being fastened to the crosspiece F, Fig.
To get this angle, tapering blocks are fastened to the crosspiece ends, as shown.
The foot pedal is fulcrumed on a crosspiece of the bench and has a ratchet so as to hold it when the vise is set.
A hole is drilled in each end of the strip, the lower one being of a size to fasten it to the base crosspiece with a round-head wood screw.
The edges of the front crosspiece are cut on a slant so that a piece nailed to its front and back edge will stand sloping toward the rear.
When the mop is placed between the rollers they are brought together by a pressure of the foot on the crosspiece F.
The rear crosspiece is either fastened with large dowels or mortised into the sidepieces.
Illustration: A Springboard for Use in Connection with a Vaulting Pole or for Turning Acts] The crosspieceat the rear is cut on the angle of the springboard.
Illustration: Detail of the Parts for the Construction of the Ice Glider, or Pushmobile] The crosspiece is 30 in.
Any number of the clips may be fastened with screws to a wood crosspiece or a wall in such a manner as to make openings into which the handles of the tools are pressed.
The supporting crosspiece on the front sled is fastened on top of the runners, at a place where its center will be 11 in.
Small metal braces are then fastened to the runners and crosspiece on the inside, to stiffen the joint.
The shelf swings out with the door as it opens, and is made of two bracket ends to which a bottom board and front crosspiece is nailed.
Thus he dislodged the crosspiece and as it tumbled down he saw that it was the strip of molding from the cabinet.
It was right there that the crosspiece was wedged.
The crosspiece line can converge all its broadsides on the leading ship of the upright, smash it utterly, and then do the same to the next, and the next.
A thick stake was erected for each person condemned, with a wide crosspiece at the top against which a crosspiece was nailed to receive the tops of two ladders.
Windows without panes of glass are seen here, formed by upright panels, an inch wide, nailed to a crosspiece three inches wide, each having four such crosspieces.
The oxen were hitched to a crosspiece at the end of the shafts, while Indians, behind the oxen, were between the shafts and pushing with their breasts against the crosspiece.
Just underneath this little crosspiece attach two horsehair springes, at right angles; next cut a little fork, or rather angle piece, from a tree, one end of which is to be quite 4 in.
To set it, draw down the spring-stick and pull the crosspiece under the bow by the top side farthest from the spring-stick.
Place the leg wires through two holes bored in the crosspiece of the stand, or through the natural twig, or wind them round on the false twig and make them secure.
To this is attached a crosspiece or yoke (depar), fitted with a pair of long pegs coming over the necks of the oxen or buffaloes, and a crosspiece hanging under their necks and fastened to the yoke by native cord.
Then he found it was himself, lying with his head buried in his arms against the crosspiece that braced the legs of the table, and crying helplessly.
She noticed that, although there were no more notches cut in the pole, there was a crosspiece near the top to hold the scaffold in position against the building.
Leaning over the wall, she looked about for the crosspiece on which she must get a foothold before sliding down to the platform below.
Mark on the crosspiece the width of the bow-stick and cut into each side of the crosspiece a deep sharp nick, leaving about one inch between each opposite set of nicks.
Now bind the crosspiece on to the side of the bow by strings fitting tightly into the four nicks and running round the grooves round the bow-stick.
Now draw your bow to the full extent of its curve without running the risk of breaking it, and mark on the crosspiece where the bowstring crosses it when the bow is drawn, and here cut a narrow slot right through the crosspiece.
Fix in the second crosspiece likewise, and then lash the open ends of the boat firmly together.
This will leave the crosspiece free of any bindings which might interfere with the bullet or "quarrel" as it leaves the bow.
Here the main crosspiece which forms the front of the shelter is supported by forked upright timbers, as in the previous example, and here also the fork of the main upright is too large and has been filled in.
Sometimes the doorway roof is formed by a straight pole on each side of the smoke hole crosspiece to the crosspiece of the door-frame, supporting short sticks laid across and closely together with their ends resting on the two poles.
The doorway always has a flat roof formed of straight limbs or split poles laid closely together, with one end resting on the crosspiece which forms the base of the smoke hole and the other end on the crosspiece of the door-frame.
It will be noticed that the front is partly closed by logs leaned against it and resting against the front crosspiece or ridgepole.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "crosspiece" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: transept; transom; transverse; traverse
