We also place two pegs within a short distance of what will be the ends of the pattern when the excess in length referred to is turned off.
Wooden polishing wheels are built up of sections of soft wood fastened together by gluing, and with wooden pegs in place of nails or screws.
In the morning one clamp should be removed, and that section fastened by boring small holes and driving therein round and slightly tapered soft-wood pegs of about 1/4 inch diameter.
The arrangement of wooden pegsshould be as in Fig.
These two pieces we plane to an equal thickness, and then peg them to retain them in a fixed position, taking care, however, that the pegsdo not occur where the screws to hold the flanges will require to be.
The strongest method of forming a belt is by means of small taper wooden pegs, such as are used in boot and shoe manufacture, the joint being cemented, and the pegs inserted.
There was no driving of pegs into this stony base, so we weighted down the canvas with round-heads, and fastened our guys to bushes and boulders as best we might.
The country looks like a rumpled fox-and-geese board, with pegs stuck all over it.
Then our eyes fell upon a bundle of dried fish lying on one of the sledges, and our marking pegswere found.
The tent-pegs Johansen made were the opposite of what such pegs usually are; in other words, they were flat instead of being high.
Each man had two pegs to hang his clothes on, and this was sufficient for what he was wearing every day; all superfluous clothing was stuffed into our kit-bags and put out.
The strings are of catgut tightened by pegs screwed into the edges of the case, which are occasionally strengthened for the purpose by a thin fillet of beech.
At one end of each set will be an empty tube, these are to be fitted on the pegs on the blocks at the ends of the other rod.
Up the front of both sides of the frame holes are bored about half an inch apart for the pegs in the shelf to fit into.
A wire handle must be fixed by riveting to the end of this, and two pegsdriven into the deck, one on each side, in front, to prevent the handle being turned too far to either side.
To one side of this, at each end, glue a piece of the same wood one inch square, and in these pieces fix the iron pegs to fit into the holes in the frame of the easel.
The setting of the pegs in the roller requires some patience in order to get the tune correct, but one mistake will be of more value than an hour's description.
The notch in the strip, to make this break, should be on the outside edge where it will disconnect the center brush, and its location on the turned piece of wood should be on a line with the end and the beginning of the pegs for the music.
The cutter is actuated with a handle E, whose motion is limited by the pegs as shown.
The numbering of the pegs is not consecutive, but low and high numbers distributed with the object in view of making it difficult to secure a high score.
The sum of the numbers corresponding to the pegs ringed counts toward the final score.
The thread spools are placed on pegs set in the upper tray, and the cushion in the center is provided for the pins and needles.
When the paint is dry, place 50 pegs on the surface as shown and number them with white paint or by fastening numbers cut from paper below them.
Throwing a ring over one of the "home-run" pegs means a score, of course.
And then I'll be rich enough to buy you a home, and to go to that big hospital and get my old pegs fixed up so they can put artificial legs on me that I really can walk on.
Now, a big heave and I can stand on my pegs while you bring my Billy-cart up this way.
Dozens of these pegs may be carried without inconvenience, and utilized in the same number of snares, in a very short time.
Two notched pegs are first driven into the ground, about four inches apart, and the flat stick with the hole in the centre caught beneath these summits, as just described.
A little experimenting will soon determine the right place for the board, after which two pegs should be driven in the ground at its edge to hold it against the pressure on the opposite end.
After selecting the ground, the pegs should be driven into the earth, drawing the string tightly, as seen in our illustration.
Two small wooden pegs (f) should be driven, one on each side of the spindle, thus preventing any side-movement of the latter.
Draw the net flatly on the ground, and drive one of the notched pegs at each of the inside corners, securing the poles into the slots by the aid of the wire pins or nails.
Four pegs are next in order--one of which is shown separate at (P).
The [Page 47] notchedpegs are here driven in the back part of the pen, about five inches apart, with their notches towards the front.
This piece should be long enough to stretch across and overlap the guard-pegs at each side of the opening.
Round its circumference are fixed a great number of pegs or teeth; which tallying exactly with those in the axle-tree of the drum, turn the machine with a great deal of ease.
He had been proud of his work, for that board on its pegs formed his bed.
As soon as it was suggested to him, he went to work driving half a dozen pegs into the wall between the logs, and on them laying a board which he had helped split from an oak-tree.
Thou hast found the best of husbands, And hast won a mighty hero, For his bow is never idle, Neither on the pegs his quivers; And the dogs in house he leaves not, Nor in hay lets rest the puppies.
All the walls are decked with crossbows, All the pegs are hung with crossbows; 370 In the woods they wander hunting, Nor a hero needs to span them.
A stand of wood or iron, with hooks or pegs upon which to hang hats, etc.
A single-cut file for smoothing; a tool used by shoemakers for rasping off pegs inside a shoe.
Wooden pegs and rawhide lashings took the place of nails and spikes.
Raffles, however, did not appear in the least depressed, but hung up his coat and hat on some pegs in the lobby before examining this curtain with his lantern.
The first thing I saw, as Raffles lit the gas, was its reflection in his silk hat on the pegs beside the rest of his normal garments.
Mrs. Madden marches furiously by him and over to her hat and coat, which are hanging from pegs at the right, just in front of the stove.
Mix finishes taking off his outer garments, which he hangs with a flourish on pegs near the stove.
I flew into his room and dragged his clothes from the pegs and crushed them to me, but even the odor and touch of his personal belongings was not enough to calm me.
A pick and some ropes and pegs were handed to Joses, Bart received a bag, and thus accoutred they started.
He even donned a waterproof he had brought along, and going outside, tapped the pegs all around again.
Frank rubbed his hands with pleasure when, an hour or more later, he came over to take a look at it, having completed his own task, as the quantity of tent pegs announced.
Well, you see, I remember that I lost my tent pegs the last time I camped in Maine, and it's up to me to cut a new supply.
Thar hain't no more pegs ter hang things on an' Newty's done fared back from down b'low.
About the log walls on pegs driven into the chinking would be hanging such articles of clothing as were not in use, except such other articles as were thrust in disorder under the beds.
The pegs are then pulled out, and the coils lie one upon the other so that the line may be paid out rapidly.
Punch holes through these side pieces in the right places for the ends of the pegs in spools A to stick through.
In order to drive them into the exact centers of the spools, it is best to locate these points upon the ends of the pegs before placing the spools in the frame.
Slip the lower ends of uprights D over the pegs in spool wheels E, then the upper ends over the pegs in spools A.
Cut four wooden pegs to fit loosely in the holes of four spools of equal size, and make them of the right length so when slipped into the holes their ends will project about 1/4 inch beyond the spool ends.
Glue the upper ends to the ends of spools A, then slip the carriage sides C over the pegs of spools A, and glue them in place.
After listening to him, I could work right along, driving pegsin the bridge, and pay no attention to the shells that were going over us.
Then small trees were cut and flattened on two sides, for the road-bed, holes bored in them and pegs made to drive through them into the stringers.
Twine, rope-yarn or rope is warped round two or more pegs placed at the desired distance apart, till it assumes the requisite size and strength; the two ends are then knotted or spliced.
A large strop should be warped round four or six pegs in order to give it the shape in which it is to be used.
In its popular Italian form the music had no genuine connection with the text, for the words were mere pegs on which to hang pretty tunes.
He believed that a libretto should not be constructed with a view to its offering pegs upon which to hang strings of pretty music, but that there should be an organic union of the various arts employed in dramatic representation.
In the course of time too many composers came to regard the words of the mass as mere pegs to hang tunes on, and the tremendous complexity of the huge polyphonic works was such that the words could not be distinguished.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pegs" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
