rubbing part

  • 1rubbing strip — noun A wooden or hard rubber strip running the part or whole length of a boats hull to protect it when it locks, moored against other boats, pontoons or jetties. See Also: fender …

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  • 2rubbing block — noun 1. : an abrasive block that is commonly of sandstone and is used for cleaning, smoothing, or polishing (as marble, building stone, bricks) 2. : the part of an electric railway plow that makes contact with a conductor rail in a conduit …

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  • 3rub — rub1 [ rʌb ] verb ** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to press and move your hands or an object over a surface: rubbing the magic lamp rub something off something: Rub off the skins of the peppers when they have softened. a ) to move something… …

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  • 4rub — I UK [rʌb] / US verb Word forms rub : present tense I/you/we/they rub he/she/it rubs present participle rubbing past tense rubbed past participle rubbed ** 1) [intransitive/transitive] to press and move your hands or an object over a surface The… …

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  • 5brake shoe — noun a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel s rotation • Syn: ↑shoe, ↑skid • Derivationally related forms: ↑skid (for: ↑skid) • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 6Spanish fly — Taxobox name = Spanish Fly image width = 230px regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Coleoptera familia = Meloidae subfamilia = Meloinae tribus = Lyttini genus = Lytta species = L. vesicatoria binomial = Lytta vesicatoria …

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  • 7Damages (Jewish law) — Part of a series on …

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  • 8Schreiber maneuver — rubbing of the inner side of the upper part of the thigh while testing for patellar reflex …

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  • 9printmaking — /print may king/, n. the art or technique of making prints, esp. as practiced in engraving, etching, drypoint, woodcut or serigraphy. [1925 30; PRINT + MAKING] * * * Art form consisting of the production of images, usually on paper but… …

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  • 10History of electromagnetism — The history of electromagnetism, that is the human understanding and recorded use of electromagnetic forces, dates back over two thousand years ago, see Timeline of electromagnetism. The ancients must have been acquainted with the effects of… …

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