Word: funnell
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...geological conference last evening, Professor Ward read a paper on "Recent Additions to the "Teaching Collection in Meteorology." The paper was illustrated by stereopticon slides, showing new pictures of a tornado funnel cloud, squall clouds, and wave clouds. Professor Ward also exhibited some photographic enlargements of snow crystals and hailstones. Mr. Eustis gave a paper descriptive of the geological structures of the iron mines on Belle Isle, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence...
...launch is white with a temporary yellow funnel which will later be replaced by a smaller one of brass. She is 51 feet long, with pointed stern, two cock pits, the forward one being slightly larger than that of the Frank Thomson. She has a Roberts boiler and a self-oiling engine, large coal lockers and a capacity for carrying 250 gallons of water. Her screw makes 50 more revolutions per minute than that of the Frank Thomson and her speed is guaranteed at 14 knots. An official trial to determine this will take place in the Easter recess...
...expected to obtain a high rate of speed. This boiler projects high above the rail, but, owing to the low freeboard, it will probably be no higher above the water than that of the Frank Thomson and will go under bridges as easily. An unfortunate feature is the funnel, which is about five feet high and reminds one of the old "John Harvard...
...Europe at the opening of the nineteenth century, the lecturer spoke of the first two exponents of romanticism in Russia: the historian Karamsin Joukovsky. The former wrote the first Russian sentimental novels-among these being "Poor Lizzie," over which contemporaries have shed many tears. The latter was the real funnel through which romanticism invaded Russian poetry. He was the real precursor of Russia's greatest poet-Poushkin...
Rooms 5, 7, 8, College House to let Apply at Bursar's office. One open grate stove entirely new with funnel, etc. for sale cheap. Apply at 39 Thayer between the hours of two and three, or at the janitor's office, College House...