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Example sentences for "gudgeons"

Lexicographically close words:
gudeman; gudes; gudesire; gudewife; gudgeon; gudis; gudlo; guerdon; guere; gueres
  1. B is the large iron pressure cylinder, which rests with its gudgeons in bearings or bushes, which can be shifted up and down in slots of the side cheeks A A.

  2. H, is the cloth beam, a wooden cylinder, mounted with iron gudgeons at its ends, that on the right hand being prolonged to carry the toothed winding wheel H'.

  3. The gudgeons of both kinds move in brass bushes fixed upon iron supports k, made fast by bolts to the strong wood-work basis of the whole machine.

  4. Illustration: 323] a is one of the two upright slots, which are fixed at each side of the engine for receiving the iron gudgeons of the wooden cylinders round which the fleece of the lapping machine is rolled.

  5. One wretch goes under, but the stock of human folly is unlimited, and the shoal of gudgeons moves steadily into the bookmaker's net.

  6. In London alone there are some half-dozen papers published daily which are entirely devoted to "sport," and these journals are of course bought by the gudgeons who seek destruction in the betting-rooms.

  7. My appeal to the selfish instincts of the gudgeons who are hooked by the bookmakers is made only for the sake of the helpless creatures who suffer for the follies and blundering cupidity of the would-be sharper.

  8. He will not buy gudgeons like the Spaniard!

  9. And majestically Don Bempo made himself a path through the crowd, which laughingly stepped aside for him, shouting: "Gudgeons for the Spanish gentleman!

  10. Gudgeons for the Spanish gentlemen with high-nosed faces and empty pockets!

  11. Go, go, sublime Spanish Don, and buy gudgeons for your pair of miserable ducats!

  12. And Simonides says-- Beet-root with thunnies, and with gudgeons corides.

  13. There is also another kind called cobitis, and that is produced from some little worthless gudgeons which are generated in the sand; and from this anchovy itself another kind is produced, which is called the encrasicholus.

  14. At night when the young King was sleeping, his wife was to draw the clothes off him and empty the bucketful of cold water with the gudgeons in it over him, so that the little fishes would sprawl about him.

  15. She went out to the stream which flowed through the garden, and had a whole bucketful of gudgeons brought to her.

  16. The inn where I stopped is not worth describing; but it gave me a dish of gudgeons caught in the Dordogne that deserved to be remembered.

  17. Here we had a friture of gudgeons from the Dronne, which is famous throughout a wide region for the quality of these and other fish.

  18. The water was only cold enough to be refreshing, while its transparency was such that even where it was eight or ten feet deep every detail could be seen along the gravelly bottom, where the gudgeons gambolled.

  19. I when I was a boy; but there ain't no gudgeons here.

  20. We used to ketch the gudgeons like hooroar down in the sharp water below the mill up at home.

  21. One of these gudgeons C, is hollow, for the purpose of receiving steam from a boiler, like those at present used.

  22. In the two cheeks of the frame A B, are cast or bored two round holes for receiving the gudgeons of the swivel E, one of which gudgeons is also seen at E, in fig.

  23. Plate 36, A B is a hollow cylinder, running on two gudgeons C D, with a very slow motion, and thus, requiring very little power.

  24. At night when the young king was sleeping, his wife was to draw the clothes off him and empty the bucket full of cold water with the gudgeons in it over him, so that the little fishes would sprawl about him.

  25. Because thou hast been putting these poor gudgeons into a state of misery, brother?

  26. At night when the young king was sleeping, his wife was to draw the clothes off him and empty the bucketful of cold water with the gudgeons in it over him, so that the little fishes would sprawl about him.

  27. The different parts described form a wheel, which, on being set in motion, rotates on the gudgeons in the bearing C, C.

  28. If necessary, the friction of the machine might be still farther reduced by the axes of the pump and water-wheel being made to run in gudgeons with friction rollers.

  29. At night, when the young King was asleep, his wife had to pull the clothes off him, and pour the pail full of little gudgeons over him, so that the little fish swam all about him.

  30. So she went out to the stream that flowed through the garden, and had a pail full of little gudgeons brought to her.

  31. At the most one found an auction going on in one or another corner, and a few Seine eels or gudgeons fetching wellnigh their weight in gold.


  32. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "gudgeons" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.