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<E>
<HW>Ag`ate.</HW>
<DEF>
<P>1. <LABEL>Printing.</LABEL> A size of type between Pearl and Nonpareil; called Ruby in England.
<LIST>
<ITEM>Pearl.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Agate, or Ruby.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Nonpareil</ITEM>
</LIST></P>
<P>2. The draw-plate of the gold-wire drawers; so called because the drilled eye is an agate.</P>
<P>3. The pivotal cup of the compass-card.</P>
</DEF>
</E>
<E>
<HW>Ag`i-ta`tor.</HW>
<DEF>
    <P>A rotating beater or armed shaft for mixing and disturbing articles mechanically suspended in water, such as
    <LIST>
    <ITEM>The <I>pulp</I> in the stuff-chest of a paper-machine.</ITEM>
    <ITEM>The <I>mash</I> in the mash-tub of a brewery.</ITEM>
    <ITEM>The mixture of starch, sugar, etc., and water, in the washing process of starch-making.</ITEM>
    </LIST>
    </P>
</DEF>
</E>

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<E>
<HW> Ag`ri-cult`ur-al Im`ple-ments.</HW>
<DEF>
  <P>These are treated, as fully as the limits will permit, under their respective heads; it is needless to repeat here the history of their progressive development or the order of their succession. See the following, under their respective heads: &mdash;
  <LIST>
      <HEAD>AGRICULTURAL AND HUSBANDRY IMPLEMENTS, ETC.</HEAD>
      <ITEM>Aberuncator.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Animal-clutch.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Animal-poke.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Apiary.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Atmospheric churn.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Auger, Earth-boring</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Aveler</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Averuncator.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Awner.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Bagasse-dryer.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Bag-fastener.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Bag-holder.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Bag-tie.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Bale-tie.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Baling-press.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Band for baling.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Band for binding grain.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Band-cutting machine.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Barking-tools.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Barley-chumper.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Barley-fork.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Barley-huller.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Bar-share plow.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Basket.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Bean-harvester.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Bean-mill.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Bee-feeder.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Bee-fumigator.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Beehive.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Beehive, swarm-indicator for</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Bee-tax.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Belly-roll.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Bill.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Bill-hook.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Binder.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Binding attachment for harvesters.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Binot.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Blade.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Bob-sled.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Bog-cutting plow.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Bott-hammer.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Bow, Ox</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Braking-machine</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Branding-tool.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Breast-plow.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Brier-scythe.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Broach.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Broadcast-sower.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Bruising-machine.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Brush-puller.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Buggy-cultivator.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Bull-nose ring.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Bush-harrow.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Bush-scythe.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Butter-mold.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Butter-tongs.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Butter-worker.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Calorifier.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Cane-harvester.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Cane-scraper.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Cane-stripper.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Cattle-feeder.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Cattle-leader.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Cattle-pump.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Cattle-stall</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Cattle-tie.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Caving-rake.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Chaff-cutter.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Cheese-cutter.</ITEM>
      <ITEM>Cheese-hoop.</ITEM>
  </LIST></P>
</DEF>
</E>
<E>
<HW>Blade.</HW>
<DEF>
    <P>In a mechanical sense this is a sharp instrument, relatively long, thin, and flat. It is applied to objects which have the proportions of a knife or sword, such as the sharp-edged beaters in hemp or flax brakes, the cutters in some descriptions of corn-harvesters, and to other objects which have the function of knives or cutters.</P>
    <P>A <I>blade</I>, in usual parlance, is that of a knife, sword, axe, adz, saw and is less frequently applied to the tools which are driven endwise, such as the chisel and gouge.</P>
    <P>1. <LABEL>Nautical.</LABEL> a. The part of the anchor-arm which receives the palm, forming a ridge behind the latter.</P>
    <P>b. The <I>wash</I> of an oar; that part which is dipped in rowing.</P>
    <P>2. The <I>web</I> of a saw.</P>
    <P>3. <LABEL>Weapon.</LABEL> a. The <I>blade</I> of a bayonet consists of the
    <LIST>
    <ITEM><I>Point,</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM><I>Back,</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM><I>Flat,</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM><I>Fullers</I> or <I>grooves</I></ITEM>
    </LIST>
    </P>
    <P>b. The flat metallic portion of a knife or sword which is secured in the <I>handle</I> or <I>hilt</I> by a <I>tang.</I></P>
    <P>The blade of a sword conists of the
    <LIST>
    <ITEM><I>Shoulder;</I> at the junction of the tang.</ITEM>
    <ITEM><I>Forte;</I> half the blade nearest the guard.</ITEM>
    <ITEM><I>Foible</I> or <I>faible;</I> half the blade nearest the point.</ITEM>
    <ITEM>Tang.</ITEM>
    <ITEM>Point.</ITEM>
    <ITEM>Back.</ITEM>
    <ITEM>Flat.</ITEM>
    <ITEM>Edge.</ITEM>
    </LIST></P>
    <P>4. <LABEL>Agriculture.</LABEL> The share of a shovel-plow, cultivator, or horse-hoe. These are of various forms.</P>
  <FIGURE N="701"><HEAD>Plow and Cultivator Blades.</HEAD></FIGURE>
    <P>5. <LABEL>Shipwrighting.</LABEL> The float or vane of a paddle-wheel or propeller.</P>
</DEF>
</E>

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<LIST>
<HEAD>CLASSIFICATION OF SEWING-MACHINES <I>Patented in the United States.</I></HEAD>
<HEAD TYPE="note">The figures in parentheses refer to corresponding figures on Plates LV., LVI.</HEAD>
<ITEM>CLASS A. MAKING CHAIN-STITCH.
    <LIST>
    <ITEM>1. <I>One thread.</I>
        <LIST>
        <ITEM>a. Bearded needle (1).</ITEM>
        <ITEM>b. Reciprocating loop-taker (2).</ITEM>
        <ITEM>c. Vibrating loop-taker (3).</ITEM>
        <ITEM>d. Rotating loop-taker (4).</ITEM>
        <ITEM>e. Loop-taker operated by needle (5).</ITEM>
        <ITEM>f. Stationary hooks or guides for holding loop in path of needle (6).</ITEM>
        <ITEM>g. Latch-needle for enchaining loop (7). See also C, 1, 3 and 4; also E, 1; also F, 14 and 20.</ITEM>
        </LIST>
        </ITEM>
    <ITEM>2. <I>Two threads.</I>
        <LIST>
        <ITEM>a. Reciprocating under-thread carrier (8).</ITEM>
        <ITEM>b. Vibrating under-thread carrier (9).</ITEM>
        <ITEM>c. Rotary under-thread carrier.</ITEM>
        <ITEM>d. Two needles, each penetrating fabric (10). See also E, 2.</ITEM>
        <ITEM>e. Two or more kinds of stitches.</ITEM>
        </LIST>
    </ITEM>
    </LIST>
</ITEM>
<ITEM>CLASS B. MAKING LOCK-STITCH.
    <LIST>
    <ITEM>1. <I>By shuttle.</I>
        <LIST>
        <ITEM>a. Shuttles reciprocate (11).</ITEM>
        <ITEM>b. Shuttles vibrate (12).</ITEM>
        <ITEM>c. Shuttles rotate (13).</ITEM>
        <ITEM>d. Stationary shuttles (14).</ITEM>
        <ITEM>e. Shuttle carries commercial spool.</ITEM>
        </LIST>
    </ITEM>
    <ITEM>2. <I>By revolving hooks.</I>
        <LIST>
        <ITEM>a. Wheeler &amp; Wilson pattern (15).</ITEM>
        <ITEM>b. Commercial spool for under-thread.</ITEM>
        <ITEM>c. Hooks of various other patterns, making chain and lock stitch.</ITEM>
        </LIST>
    </ITEM>
    </LIST>
</ITEM>
<ITEM>CLASS C. SEWING LEATHER.
    <LIST>
    <ITEM>1. <I>Machines</I> (16)</ITEM>
    <ITEM>2. <I>Waxing devices.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>3. <I>Hose sewing.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>4. <I>Sole sewing</I>
        <LIST>
        <ITEM>a. Curved needle (17).</ITEM>
        <ITEM>b. Straight needle (18).</ITEM>
        </LIST>
    </ITEM>
    </LIST>
</ITEM>
<ITEM>CLASS D. FEEDING.
    <LIST>
    <ITEM>1. <I>Needle.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>2. <I>Wheel or band.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>3. <I>Reciprocating surface above cloth.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>4. <I>Reciprocating surface below cloth.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>5. <I>By movement of table.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>6. <I>By pressure against thread.</I></ITEM>
    </LIST>
</ITEM>
<ITEM>CLASS E. BUTTON-HOLE.
    <LIST>
    <ITEM>1. <I>One thread</I> (19).</ITEM>
    <ITEM>2. <I>Two threads</I> (20)</ITEM>
    <ITEM>3. <I>Attachments for ordinary sewing-machines.</I></ITEM>
    </LIST>
</ITEM>
<ITEM>CLASS F. MISCELLANEOUS PARTS.
    <LIST>
    <ITEM>1. <I>Bobbin-winders</I> (21).</ITEM>
    <ITEM>2. <I>Cloth and slide plates.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>3. <I>Cutting and trimming fabrics on machine</I> (22)</ITEM>
    <ITEM>4. <I>Lifting presser-foot.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>5. <I>Mounting machines on table.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>6. <I>Needles.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>7. <I>Needle-sharpener</I> (21).</ITEM>
    <ITEM>8. <I>Needle setters and threaders</I> (23).</ITEM>
    <ITEM>9. <I>Oil-can holder.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>10. <I>Oiling thread.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>11. <I>Presser-foot.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>12. <I>Quilting.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>13. <I>Regulating speed.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>14. <I>Running-stitch</I> (24).</ITEM>
    <ITEM>15. <I>Sewing hats</I>.</ITEM>
    <ITEM>16. <I>Sewing on buttons.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>17. <I>Sewing straw braid.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>18. <I>Sewing knitted goods.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>19. <I>Sewing umbrellas.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>20. <I>Short thread.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>21. <I>Shuttles.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>22. <I>Spools and bobbins.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>23. <I>Stitches.</I> See <REF>Plate LVII.</REF></ITEM>
    <ITEM>24. <I>Take-up.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>25. <I>Tension devices.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>26. <I>Thread-cutters.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>27. <I>Miscellaneous.</I></ITEM>
    </LIST>
</ITEM>
<ITEM>CLASS G. ATTACHMENTS.
    <LIST>
    <ITEM>1. <I>Binders.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>2. <I>Braiders.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>3. <I>Corders.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>4. <I>Embroidering.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>5. <I>Guides.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>6. <I>Hemmers.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>7. <I>Rufflers and gatherers.</I>
        <LIST>
        <ITEM>a. Tension-plates.</ITEM>
        <ITEM>b. Reciprocat'g blades</ITEM>
        </LIST>
    </ITEM>
    <ITEM>8. <I>Tuck creases and markers.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>9. <I>Tuckers and plaiters.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>10. <I>Welt-guides.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>11. <I>Variety of work.</I></ITEM>
    </LIST>
</ITEM>
<ITEM>CLASS H. TABLES AND STANDS.
    <LIST>
    <ITEM>1. <I>Tables.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>2. <I>Cases and cabinets</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>3. <I>Covers</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>4. <I>Trays.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>5. <I>Lamp-brackets.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>6. <I>Work-holders.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>7. <I>Aprons, guards,</I> etc.</ITEM>
    <ITEM>8. <I>Chair.</I></ITEM>
    <ITEM>9. <I>Casters.</I></ITEM>
    </LIST>
</ITEM>
<ITEM>CLASS I. MOTORS.</ITEM>
</LIST>
</DEF>
</E>