The prevalent notion of the intellectual classes has been a hindrance to him in this matter, for according to this idea it is an enormity to reckon the labor time of a barrow pusherand an architect as economic equivalents.
All labor time is of equal value, that of the barrow pusher and that of the architect.
During his early days at Yale, Bruce had been a pusher in athletic matters, being at that time an athlete himself, as he kept himself in form and held back the threatening development of flesh by the severest sort of training.
The photograph shows the correct position of the pusher in operation.
The scalloper, wading in the shallow water, gathers the scallops from the flats by shoving the pusher among the eel grass.
It may be worth while to revert for a moment to the distinction drawn in a preceding paragraph between the pusher propeller and the tractor which revolved in front of the aviator and of his machine gun.
A pusher is prepared from a block of wood, into which nails are driven with their ends projecting on the under side.
The pusher can be made in another way by using sole leather instead of the block.
The car that finished first was disqualified for the reason that it took on a fresh pusher along the course.
Either kind of pusher is especially adapted for the pushmobile to prevent wear on the shoe.
The car is built to carry five, with the engines disposed on gantries on the port and starboard side, driving pusher propellers.
Three engines in after car driving two wing and one pusher propeller.
The after car contains three engines, two of which drive two wing propellers; the third, placed aft, drives direct a pusher propeller.
The after one of the forecar and the sidecars each contain one engine driving direct a pusher propeller.
The engine is mounted upon bearers above the level of the top of the car, and drives a four-bladed pusher propeller.
The engine, a 100 horse-power water-cooled Green, was mounted on bearers aft and drove a four-bladed pusher propeller.
The engine is mounted aft, driving a four-bladed pusher propeller, with the petrol tanks situated in front feeding the carburettors by gravity.
The Odier-Vendome biplane was a curious bat-winged pusher biplane built 1909.
The Howard Wright biplane was a pusher with large lifting monoplane tail.
The twin-pusher biplane, built by the Barnwell Bros.
The other has the propeller in the rear, and that is the pusher type.
In the first place, it was soon found that it was possible to obtain greater efficiency and, in particular, higher speeds, from tractor machines than from pusher machines with the air screw behind the main planes.
But, as it happened, the colored chair-pusher saw the Plush Bear fall from the lap of Arthur Rowe, who sat beside his sister Nettie in a chair on the boardwalk at the seaside city.
Heah it is, li'l man," went on the chair-pusher as he picked up the Plush Bear and handed him back to Arthur.
By and by the pusher is changed for a small piece of bread, which is held in his left hand and between thumb and first two fingers, and against which the fork shovels up such elusive articles as corn, peas, poached egg, etc.
The pusher (a small flat piece of silver at right angles to a handle) is held in the same way, in the left hand.
They were designed forpusher service, on heavy grades, north from Carbondale on the main line of the D.
Up to recently the heavy northbound coal traffic up these grades has been handled by the use of two heavy pusher engines.
A pusher now acts behind the staple, and drives it home into the leather, which completes the operation.
The pusher machine was invented in the same year, by Samuel Mart and James Clark, also of Nottingham.
Moreover, the Cornish miners had sworn that if either their own leader or his protégé were again molested while underground they would drive every foreign car-pusher from the workings.
His sentence of degradation, pronounced only the day before, had been received as a personal affront by every wild-eyed car-pusher of the mine.
The brutish face of the pusher lighted with an ugly leer, expressive of understanding, and he began to move cautiously towards the man who had that day displaced him from the timber gang.
I'll give that pill-pusher a little scare for you, and I bet when I get done with him he'll look like a cake of soap in a Chinese laundry after a big day's washing.
The rescue party found the unconscious messenger, and the kidnapped engine and express car were backed to the rest of the train, while the pusher raced to Cochise for a posse and horses to trail the robbers.
This record is surpassed by engines which have just been built for pusherservice on the soft-coal Virginian Railway.
The trainload must not exceed the traction power on the heaviest inclines, or else expensive pusher engines or breaking up of trains will offset all other savings.
De nuckle-pusher he'd look at himself in de glass and say: "Oh, about 180.
The airplane had changed from the pusher to the tractor type, with the noise of the motor of the latter driven back by the blast of the propeller into the face of the aviator.
The reason he wasn't around was that he'd taken the pusher down the line to show his scheme to some railroad people.
The poor old pusher never got put to bed without being stood on end a half-dozen times; that suggested to me that I'd slam her down on the shed doors and see how near I could come to them without hitting.
He was lucky; he came on a pusher working one of the better houses--long after his collections should have been over.
The pusherwas well-heeled; Gordon confiscated the money.
I figured on laying low for a while, then opening up a few rooms for a goodpusher or two, maybe a high-class duchess.
Vickers received orders for their gun-carrying two-seater pusher aeroplane known as the Vickers fighter.
Until the orders placed should begin to bear fruit, the Farman pusher machines, which could mount a machine-gun with a clear field of fire in front, were the only suitable fighting machines.
To secure this end guns had to be carried in the front of a pusher machine, which is slower and more clumsy than a tractor.
A Voisin pusher with a sixty horse-power Wolseley engine had been presented to the army by the Duke of Westminster, and was sent to the factory for repair.
There was a flying boat in use by the navy before the war--the small pusher Sopwith Bat boat.
In 1912 a dummy hundred-pound bomb was dropped from a Short pusher biplane flown by Commander Samson, who was surprised and pleased to find that the effect on the flight of the machine was hardly noticeable.
Farman Experimental, a pusher biplane, which for a long time held its own by virtue of two advantages.
The last part of thepusher control is the pusher itself.
Instead, the curious result is that it screws itself toward the free end of the spindle, and when it reaches the end, the hollow pusher goes over the stem of the piston.
While she is going down the weighted pusher is moving slowly but surely over the threaded spindle; when it reaches the piston it pushes it against the pin in the air-valve and so opens it and keeps it open.
When the motor, the pusher spindle, and the propeller-shaft all spin freely on closing the battery circuit, you can then secure the motor to the floor of the hull with a couple of machine screws as shown in Fig.
Now, when the motor is set in place in the hull and its small pulley is belted to the large pulley on the spindle and the current is turned on, the spindle revolves, but the weight on the pusher will keep it from turning with the spindle.
To make the pusher mechanism complete put a grooved pulley 1½ inches in diameter on the end of the spindle up close to the collar and screw it fast.
We will describe the air-valve and its fittings now and tell you how the pusher control is made and works under the next caption.
He was kind enough to find me a 'rikisha man and a pusher and to instruct them to take me at once to Uyeno Park.
When the passenger is much above average weight, or when the journey is over a hilly road, a pusher is employed and in extraordinary cases two pushers.
He often snaked a load of gondolas or cattle cars up the grade, relieving both the puller and pusher steam locomotive.
One brush-pusher is already painting my portrait, assuring me that I remind him of one of the Medicis.
When I return to Rome I shall order my brush-pusher to paint Madonna thus: On a carpet of soft green and little white flowers.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pusher" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: bootlegger; dealer; machinery; moonshiner; peddler; pusher; tractor
