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trammel::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | trammel net |
| Type of | fishnet, fishing net |
trammel::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | bound, confine, limit, restrict, throttle |
| Has types | stiffen, strangle, tie, tighten, tighten up, clamp down, constrain, crack down, cramp, cumber, delimit, delimitate, demarcate, draw a line, draw the line, encumber, gate, halter, hamper, mark off, mark out, reduce, restrain, scant, skimp |
trammel::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | pothook |
trammel::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | restraint, constraint |
Examples of trammel
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The trammel of Archimedes is a special case of the more general oblique trammel.
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Trammel points score a precise cut out line with the sharp point of the rod.
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Mr Davutoglu might be reluctant to trammel his dream of an independent foreign policy.
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Then he proceeded to explain how he and his colleagues intend to trammel upon that right.
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The trammel of Archimedes or ellipsograph is a mechanical device that implements this principle.
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To do so, she puts them through a trammel screen harvester, which separates the worms from their castings.
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Trammels or trammel points are the sockets or cursors that, together with the beam, make up a beam compass.
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He pulls close to the ice and drops in a trammel net, which resembles a volleyball net with a rusted weight on each end.
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The chimney or fireplace crane was used to swing pots and kettles over the fire and the height was adjusted by a trammel.
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- Trammel net: a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh
- Trap: catch in or as if in a trap; "The men trap foxes"
- An adjustable pothook set in a fireplace
- Restrict: place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"
- A restraint that is used to teach a horse to amble
- Shackle: a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
- A beam compass is a compass with a beam and sliding sockets or cursors for drawing and dividing circles larger than those made by a regular pair of compasses. The instrument can be as a whole, or made on the spot with individual sockets (called trammel points) and any suitable beam.
- A fishing net or fishnet is a net that is used for fishing. Fishing nets are meshes usually formed by knotting a relatively thin thread. ...
- Trammels is an area within Missouri City, Texas, United States that was an unincorporated settlement in eastern Fort Bend County. Trammels was located fourteen miles northeast of Richmond at the junction of a graded and drained road and Texas State Highway 6.
