Clamped
[klæmpt]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Clamp
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Examples
- When the bed is finished, the strips are clamped with steel clamps, the turned-up ends of which firmly grip the sides of the bed, thus preventing warping or spreading. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- At K this spring is clamped and insulated from the iron work by two pieces of hard rubber. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- The diaphragm A, of thin ferrotype plate, is clamped at its edges between the cap, or mouth-piece, and the handle. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- It is merely toppled over, face side upward, clamped side underneath. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- It was clamped to the floor. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- A short piece of the thread was bent in the form of a hairpin, laid in a nickel mould and securely clamped, and then put in a muffle furnace, where it was kept for five hours. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
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