Chapter X Plugson ofUndershot One thing I do know: Never, on this Earth, was the relation of man to man long carried on by Cash-payment alone.
In both the overshot and undershot jaws, the incisor teeth become abnormally long.
The common deformities of the jaw and teeth are the overshot or parrot-mouth, the undershot or lantern-jaw, and the scissor-mouth.
Describe the appearance of the teeth in an overshot or undershot jaw.
Lake's undershotjaw thrust forward; he fingered the blot of whisker at his ear.
Wally made no verbal response; but his undershotjaw did the steel-trap act and there was a triumphant glitter in his eye.
In the carriage house he stopped, his undershot jaw drooping; for the motorcycle was missing from the stand on which it was always kept, when not in use.
Hooker had a thin, sharp face, with eyes set a trifle too close together, and an undershot jaw, which gave him a somewhat pugnacious appearance.
Hooker's cheeks were flushed and he faced Herbert, hisundershot jaw seeming to project still further than usual.
In the breast wheel, the water strikes the paddles half way up the wheel on the rear side and drives the wheel in the same direction as that of the undershot wheel.
In the undershot wheel the water stored back of a dam is let out near the bottom of the dam and strikes the under side of the wheel, so that the top of the wheel turns toward the dam.
He had a loose mouth, and he talked out of one side of it, and his jaw was undershot and one-sided, like that of a badly put together dog.
I claimed that bulldogs, Boston terriers, any dogs with lay-back noses and undershot jaws, were displeasing and terrifying to timid human beings.
Float board, one of the boards fixed radially to the rim of an undershot water wheel or of a steamer's paddle wheel; -- a vane.
Both of these methods of utilizing the power of moving water had been familiar in the form of the Archimedian screw and the commonplace overshot or undershot mill-wheel.
The rest of the work is the same as for the undershot wheel.
An undershot wheel, turned by the water passing beneath (Fig.
Most of the winning Pugs of the present day are undershotat least half an inch, and consequently must be upfaced.
This undershot wheel was well pivoted and constructed very light.
This circulation causes the undershot wheel to revolve, and its revolutions are registered by the clockwork.
The undershot jaws of the great fish could not reach the head of its tormentor, fixed as it was in the central ridge of the shark's back.
The jaws of all the sharks are so undershot that, in order to grip their prey, they must perforce turn over on their sides.
I began to do it by hammering sheets of iron into the proper curves for an undershot water-wheel.
When the examination was finished, I felt like a convicted impostor, and was prepared to resume work on the undershot water-wheel, but the two professors took pity on me, and certified in writing that I was qualified to keep school.
The undershot wheel and the mill-race represent a common form of turbine, that form in which the steam or the water is forced in a jet against a set of curved blades.
There was no response of any kind; the undershot jaw became more intolerant.
The personage had a big, fat, pink face and a heavily undershot jaw, what whitish beard he wore following his double chin somewhat after the manner displayed in the portraits of Henry the Eighth.
Now he stepped over the little stream which ran in an artificial channel to reinforce the undershot wheel from above, when the Cerde was low.
Course, he ain't to blame for the undershot jaw, nor the way his ears lop, nor the width of his smile.
The principle of the undershot wheel, however, is extensively used in the water motor and the Pelton wheel (Fig.
Why are undershot wheels less efficient than the overshot wheel or turbine?
The division of water-wheels into overshot, undershot and breast wheels is not a modern system.
He had an undershot jaw, a pair of eyes that saw both sides of the street at once, and a head like a choppin' block.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "undershot" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
