Knight's American mechanical dictionary : a description of tools, instruments, machines, processes and engineering, history of inventions, general technological vocabulary ; and digest of mechanical appliances in science and the arts . of the chassis forchecking the recoil of the carriage. 2. (Vehicles.) A hutting-piece on an axle. Astrengthening piece placed against a shoulder of Husband-ry. For list of machines, imple-ments, and tools, see AoRicuLTtritAL Implementsaad HisBANiJUY, pp. 23-25. Hushing. (Mining.) a. A term applied to onemoile of exposing and collecting ore. In a ravinew


Knight's American mechanical dictionary : a description of tools, instruments, machines, processes and engineering, history of inventions, general technological vocabulary ; and digest of mechanical appliances in science and the arts . of the chassis forchecking the recoil of the carriage. 2. (Vehicles.) A hutting-piece on an axle. Astrengthening piece placed against a shoulder of Husband-ry. For list of machines, imple-ments, and tools, see AoRicuLTtritAL Implementsaad HisBANiJUY, pp. 23-25. Hushing. (Mining.) a. A term applied to onemoile of exposing and collecting ore. In a ravinewhere surface ore is exposed or but lightly covered,a body nf water is dammed and then allowed toflaih through the ravine, tearing up the earth andstones and exposing new surfaces, from whence theore is gathired. The word is piohably a corruptionfrom flashing, which signities a copious dash ofwater, as flushing a seioer. See b. A process of clearing water from the surface ofore, in stream works, by diverting and <lirectingstreams of water thereon. Husk. (Milling.) The supporting frame of arun of iiiillstoncs. Husker. An implement or a machine for re-moving the shucks from ears of corn. See Corn-husk er. Fig. Husk-HackUr. Husk - hackler. A marhiiie tor tear-ing corn-husks intoslireds for stuffing formattresses, pillows,cushions, etc. Fig. 2610 shows ahackling-machine inwliicli the toothedcylinders are drivenat ilitierent rates ofspeed, whereby asplitting anil comb-ing action isobtained,as tlie husks are fedthrough. glove with clawsor prongs, adapted tograsp tlie ear of cornand tear the husk therefrom. Some of these implements have alsocutting jaws to sever the butt of the ear from thestalk. Husking-peg. A jiin or claw worn upon thehand and used to assist in tearing ojien the shuckwhen husking ear corn. Ingenuity is apparentlyexhausted in contriving convenient rings and restsfor the fingers, and mode of attaching to the hand. Hut. The back end


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