The spinner who persists in over-weighting his yarn finds it difficult to obtain "repeat" orders.
The weighting process kept even pace with the other ghastly details.
It was impossible to devise any clamp for the greater rent, but they did their best, overlaying the fresh patches with clean sheets of the bark and weighting the whole down with flat stones carried laboriously from the river brink.
Naturally, the more flesh left on the greater the weight, particularly as loose flesh will absorb a large quantity of tannin, and, unfortunately, of adulterants which are frequently used for weighting common leathers.
Silk without weighting is known as "pure dye," of which there is little made, as such goods take too much silk.
This was done as usual, by first treating each member with hot water and then weighting it on a long plank, or unused building bed, over a block placed under it at midlength.
The weighting by sugar is done after the silk is dyed.
All the operations thus far have had for their object the weighting of the silk, although the blueing and the catechu baths have some influence on the finished result.
Save sample for Experiment 23 and note the effect of weighting on the yarn.
The chief substances used for weighting are lead salts, catechu, iron, and nut-galls, with soap and oil to soften in some degree the harshness of the fabric which these minerals cause.
The number of dippings and the length of time taken in each operation depend on the intensity of the black wanted and the amount of weighting which is desired.
In some cases weighting materials are added to the fabric so as to hide more or less its actual construction.
In this case the weighting is generally done on the undyed, boiled-off silk, although it may be done on the dyed silk if the color is such as will stand the acid.
Moreover, this metallic weighting rubs against the silk fiber and mysterious holes soon begin to appear.
It was partly for the sake of seeing her with the veil abolished that he recovered the paper-weighting field-glass and gave it to her, showing her how to focus it upon the upper reaches of the valley.
Between this and a hurried weighting of the sheaf of blue-prints with his field-glass preparatory to a first-aid dash down the outlet gorge, there was no appreciable interval.
If our conclusions with reference to the composition of the volume of trade, as developed in the chapter on "Volume of Money and Volume of Trade," are valid, thisweighting gives us a P which has no relevance to the equation of exchange.
The only method of weighting the p's that will leave the equation straight is to weight the different prices by the number of units of each kind of good sold, namely, T.
The weighting of P should correspond to the elements in T, the volume of trade, and should vary from year to year, as the elements in T change.
Fisher weights New York clearings only 1, while weighting country clearings 5, in his index of variation of check transactions.
By weighting the cross-bar, which is attached to the moving parts, the pressure desired can be exerted on the claws.
By heavilyweighting a cylinder of iron of the same size as the shaft, and thus forcing it down through the sand.
The dome stands within a polygon of sixteen sides, that rises four metres above the springing line, keeping the dome taut and weighting the haunches.
The system of weighting and buttressing the dome displays great skill, and will be best understood by studying Mr. Henderson's geometrical and constructive sections of the systems (Figs.
Weighting Indian Clubs [318] An ordinary Indian club can be fixed so that different weights may be had [Illustration: Indian Club] without changing clubs.
It is best, having regard to the steadiness of the bell, that any necessary weighting of it should be done near its bottom rim, which moreover is usually stiffened by riveting to it a flange or curb of heavier gauge metal.
To work well the centre of gravity of a holder bell should be as low as possible, any necessary weighting being provided symmetrically about its circumference and close to its bottom edge.
The pressure required for this purpose can be obtained by temporarily weighting the holder, or by the employment of a pump.
There are a number of patent weighting motions on the market whose object is to dispense with heavy weights, a 9-lb.
Here they dismounted, and between them unfurled a large map, weighting its corners with pine cones.
The weighting assigned to the national central banks shall be adjusted every five years after the establishment of the ESCB by analogy with the provisions laid down in Article 29.
During uniformweighting of all four hoofs the coronary edge shows a tendency to contraction in the anterior and lateral regions of the hoof, and a tendency to expansion posteriorly.
She was iced to the main truck, and the spray had deposited hillocks of ice on her deck, weighting her down upon the ledges which had pinioned her.
With five thousand tons of coalweighting her, she wallowed like a water-soaked log.
It is nearly always weighted, and a large proportion of weighting is to be guarded against, as it weakens the wearing quality.
With respect to the fagots, I could not find materials to go on weighting down as we went on piling up.
Most of the cylinders were sunk by the process of excavating the ground within them and weighting the top, the water being kept down by pumping.
The canoe should be rather wide and shallow, or it will be inclined to lie on its side unless ballast is added by weighting it at the bottom.
If weight is needed the best thing for this sort of boat is one or two of the heavy lead buttons to be had at a tailor's for weighting garments; they can be lashed on with strong thread through the holes.
B, at the same time weighting the toe of the left foot and slightly flattening that ski, which will then begin to point downwards and give the other more room to turn.
If by weighting the toes you make the skis point downwards a little they will slide forwards as well as sideways, and the more they are then edged the more they will move forwards in comparison with their sideway motion.
At last he finished, and weighting the paper with his own new, six-bladed jackknife crossed again to the bunk and stood for a long time looking down at the sleeping boy.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "weighting" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: bother; demand; exaction; inconvenience; infliction; loading; taxing; trouble
