Lath - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: lathLath, or lathe
Lath, or lathe, a part of a county. In some counties there is an intermediate division between the shire and the hundred-as lathes in Kent, and rapes in Sussex-each of them containing three or four hundreds or wapentakes....
Blanchard lathe
A kind of wood turning lathe for making noncircular and irregular forms as felloes gun stocks lasts spokes etc after a given pattern The pattern and work rotate on parallel spindles in the same direction with the same speed and the work is shaped by a rapidly rotating cutter whose position is varied by the pattern acting as a cam upon a follower wheel traversing slowly along the pattern...
Lathing
The act or process of covering with laths...
Lath shaped
Having a slender elongated form like a lath said of the feldspar of certain igneous rocks as diabase as seen in microscopic sections...
L'the, or Lathe
L'the, or Lathe, a division or district peculiar to the county of Kent, Spelm....
Lathereeve
Formerly the head officer of a lathe See 1st Lathe...
Leidgrave
Leidgrave, an officer under the Saxon government who had jurisdiction over a lath. See LATH....
Calipers
An instrument usually resembling a pair of dividers or compasses with curved legs for measuring the diameter or thickness of bodies as of work shaped in a lathe or planer timber masts shot etc or the bore of firearms tubes etc called also caliper compasses or caliber compasses...
Center punch
A punch for making indentations or dots in a piece of work as for suspension between lathe centers etc...
Contourniated
Having furrowed edges as if turned in a lathe...
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