- A
capstan is a vertical-axled
rotating machine developed for use on
sailing ships to multiply the pulling force of
seamen when
hauling ropes, cables,...
- them.
The tunes are
generally plaintive and monotonous, as are most of
the capstan tunes of sailors, but
resounding over
the still waters of
the Bay, they...
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released cricket collections were
Australian Sniders &
Abrahams in 1905, and
Capstan (a
Wills brand) in 1909–10.
Alexander Boguslavsky Ltd. also
released an...
- a
similar device to maintain intelligible recordings. For
accurate reproduction of music, a tape
transport incorporating a
capstan and
pinch roller system...
- was
between the first and
second funnels,
others between the third and fourth, and one
claimed it
struck below the capstan. On
board the Lusitania, Leslie...
-
the origin of
English words. See also
Latin spelling and pronunciation. In some
Latin verbs, a
preposition caused a
vowel change in
the root of
the verb...
- by the
capstan) so that
the cable is
dragged along, too (used
where the cable is too
large to be
wrapped around the capstan itself).
During the raising...
- is
completely inadequate, such as
driving the capstan of a tape transport, or any
similar instance where to speed up and slow down
often and
quickly is...