See rundle in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": "1683, Brian Duppa, Holy Rules and Helps to Devotion:",
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"ref": "1625, Samuel Purchas, Purchas His Pilgrimes - Volume 3, page 1067:",
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"text": "The names of Nations and People, ( as likewise sometimes of cities and other places of note) we haue not incompassed in rundles as the rest, but in Compartiments, & different letters bectweene direct lines, that so they might be knowne from particular persons, & the Names next vnder them, are not inserted as certainely thence descended, but as eminent persons among them.",
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"ref": "1661, Johann Jacob Wecker, Eighteen Books of the Secrets of Art & Nature:",
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"ref": "1797, Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig, Encyclopædia Britannica, page 78:",
"text": "This core is passed through two copper rundles, one at each end of the mould, which they serve to close; and to these is joined a little copper tube about two inches long, and of the thckness the leaden pipe is intended to be of.",
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"ref": "1801, Bryan Higgins, Observations and Advices for the Improvement of the Manufacture of Muscovado Sugar and Rum, page 287:",
"text": "The parts of the stage are the following: In Plate III. figure 2, the stripe ab shews one side of a trestle-frame; cd another side; ef a rundle fastened into these by tenon and mortice; gh another fastened rundle; and ik the third and lowest rundle.",
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"ref": "1664, John Guillim, A Display of Heraldrie, page 187:",
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"ref": "1680, John Wilkins, Mathematical Magick, page 43:",
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"ref": "1781, William Preston, Illustrations of Masonry, page 213:",
"text": "He invented a pneumatic engine, and a peculiar instrument of use in gnomonics to solve this problem: known plane, in a known elevation, to describe such lines with the expedite turning of rundles to certain divisions, as by the shadow of the stile may shew the equal hours of the day.'",
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"ref": "1648, G. M., Cheape and Good Husbandry, page 136:",
"text": "There be other Husbandmen in Champain Conntries, of feeding as in Leicestershiere, and such like that put their swine to pease reekes, or stackes set in the fields neer unto water furrows or rundles, so that they may let the water into the stack yard, and then morning and evening cut a cutting of the stack or reek, and spread the reaps amonst the swine;",
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"ref": "1683, Gervase Markham, A Way to get Wealth:",
"text": "There be some which take a great deal of delight and pleasure to Snickle or halter the Pike, which is good when Pikes are broke out of Ponds or Rivers, and come into small Ditches or Rundles, as is oft to be seen in low-Countries.",
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"ref": "1757, Thomas Birch, The History of the Royal Society of London:",
"text": "Children's kidneys are like those of veal, full of little rundles, and they grow into a compact intire substance afterwards.",
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"ref": "1890, Yorkshire Notes and Queries, page 21:",
"text": "ITEM whether doth all the grounds called the Westwood of Ilkeley als. the new close lye ouer the one side of the said becke or rundle and on the west side of the said brooke or no And which be all the grounds called the Westwood .",
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"text": "The names of Nations and People, ( as likewise sometimes of cities and other places of note) we haue not incompassed in rundles as the rest, but in Compartiments, & different letters bectweene direct lines, that so they might be knowne from particular persons, & the Names next vnder them, are not inserted as certainely thence descended, but as eminent persons among them.",
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"text": "This core is passed through two copper rundles, one at each end of the mould, which they serve to close; and to these is joined a little copper tube about two inches long, and of the thckness the leaden pipe is intended to be of.",
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},
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"text": "The parts of the stage are the following: In Plate III. figure 2, the stripe ab shews one side of a trestle-frame; cd another side; ef a rundle fastened into these by tenon and mortice; gh another fastened rundle; and ik the third and lowest rundle.",
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},
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"ref": "1775, The Complete Florist, page 95:",
"text": "The virginian martagon, pale yellow scaly root, the stalk rises yard-high, beset with sharp-pointed whitish green leaves, in rundles, the head bearing three or four, or more, somewhat large flowers turning back, of a gold yellow colour, with many brown spots about the bottom of the flowers, the points or ends of the leaves that turn up, of a red or scarlet colour without spots: a very tender plant and must be defended from winter's frosts.",
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"ref": "1781, William Preston, Illustrations of Masonry, page 213:",
"text": "He invented a pneumatic engine, and a peculiar instrument of use in gnomonics to solve this problem: known plane, in a known elevation, to describe such lines with the expedite turning of rundles to certain divisions, as by the shadow of the stile may shew the equal hours of the day.'",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"One of the pins or trundles of a lantern wheel."
],
"links": [
[
"engineering",
"engineering#Noun"
],
[
"pin",
"pin"
],
[
"trundle",
"trundle"
],
[
"lantern wheel",
"lantern wheel"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(engineering, obsolete) One of the pins or trundles of a lantern wheel."
],
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"topics": [
"engineering",
"natural-sciences",
"physical-sciences"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with obsolete senses",
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1648, G. M., Cheape and Good Husbandry, page 136:",
"text": "There be other Husbandmen in Champain Conntries, of feeding as in Leicestershiere, and such like that put their swine to pease reekes, or stackes set in the fields neer unto water furrows or rundles, so that they may let the water into the stack yard, and then morning and evening cut a cutting of the stack or reek, and spread the reaps amonst the swine;",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1683, Gervase Markham, A Way to get Wealth:",
"text": "There be some which take a great deal of delight and pleasure to Snickle or halter the Pike, which is good when Pikes are broke out of Ponds or Rivers, and come into small Ditches or Rundles, as is oft to be seen in low-Countries.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1757, Thomas Birch, The History of the Royal Society of London:",
"text": "Children's kidneys are like those of veal, full of little rundles, and they grow into a compact intire substance afterwards.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1890, Yorkshire Notes and Queries, page 21:",
"text": "ITEM whether doth all the grounds called the Westwood of Ilkeley als. the new close lye ouer the one side of the said becke or rundle and on the west side of the said brooke or no And which be all the grounds called the Westwood .",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A runnel."
],
"links": [
[
"runnel",
"runnel"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(obsolete) A runnel."
],
"tags": [
"obsolete"
]
}
],
"word": "rundle"
}
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