Hoisting — Hoist Hoist, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hoisted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hoisting}.] [OE. hoise, hyse, OD. hyssen, D. hijshen; akin to LG. hissen, Dan. hisse, Sw. hissa.] To raise; to lift; to elevate; esp., to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hoisting engine — Hoist Hoist, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hoisted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hoisting}.] [OE. hoise, hyse, OD. hyssen, D. hijshen; akin to LG. hissen, Dan. hisse, Sw. hissa.] To raise; to lift; to elevate; esp., to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hoisting pad — noun Etymology: hoisting from gerund of hoist (I) : metal fittings on a boat for attaching hoisting equipment … Useful english dictionary
hoisting — hɔɪst n. act of raising or lifting; something which is lifted or raised; apparatus which raises or lifts v. raise or lift up someone or something (especially with a mechanical apparatus) … English contemporary dictionary
hoisting — … Useful english dictionary
hoisting crane — Смотри Кран подъемный … Энциклопедический словарь по металлургии
hoisting of the flag — raising of the country s flag to the top of the flagpole … English contemporary dictionary
hoisting the flag — raising the flag to the top of the flagpole … English contemporary dictionary
hoisting rope — Flexible wire rope for lifting purposes, generally being of six strands with 19 wires in each strand and in most cases having a hemp rope at the center. Also called wire rope … Dictionary of automotive terms
hoisting tower — noun : a temporary elevator shaft of scaffolding used to hoist materials on building construction work … Useful english dictionary
hoisting shears — noun see shear II … Useful english dictionary