What is the meaning of HOISTING. Phrases containing HOISTING
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Slangs & AI derived meanings
Sexual practice in which a participant is restrained or otherwise tied up, for whipping or other discipline. The use of handcuffs, ropes, and related items, used to physically immobilize one's sex partner.
Depressants
Crazy person.
An avaricious, churlish fellow, a miser.
Rhyme is Jamaican slang for to joke, to tell a funny story.
Very 'cool'. used as "that's the booe!!".
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An iron bucket, which slides between guides, for hoisting mineral and rock.
n.
A tackle used in hoisting and lowering the topmast.
v. t.
A loop of rope, or a rope or chain with hooks, for suspending a barrel, bale, or other heavy object, in hoisting or lowering.
n.
An iron bucket for hoisting coal or ore.
v. t.
To wind too tightly, as a spring, or too far, as a hoisting rope on a drum.
v. t.
To pass a rope round, as a cask, gun, etc., preparatory to attaching a hoisting or lowering tackle.
n.
A rope used for hoisting and lowering a topmast, and for other purposes.
n. pl.
A pair of grappling dogs for hoisting logs and timber.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Hoist
n.
A hoisting apparatus; an elevator; a crane; a lift.
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An assemblage or combination of tackles, for hoisting or lowering the lower yards of a ship.
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A weight or block near the free end of a hoisting rope to prevent it from being drawn through the sheave.
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Any spar or projecting timber run out for temporary use, as from a ship's mast, to hold a rope or a sail extended, or from a building, to support hoisting teckle.
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The space at the mouth of a level next the shaft, widened to permit wagons to pass, or ore to be deposited for hoisting; -- called also platt.
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A network of ropes used for various purposes, as for holding the hammocks when not in use, also for stowing sails, and for hoisting from the gunwale to the rigging to hinder an enemy from boarding.
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A hoisting machine; an elevator; a dumb waiter.
n.
An iron hook of a hoisting tub, to which a tackle is affixed.
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An iron dovetailed tenon, made in sections, which can be fitted into a dovetail mortise; -- used in hoisting large stones, etc.
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The act of hoisting; a lift.
n.
A kind of purchase for hoisting or lowering a cylindrical burden, as a cask. The middle of a long rope is made fast aloft, and both parts are looped around the object, which rests in the loops, and rolls in them as the ends are hauled up or payed out.
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