Sentence example with the word 'lifter'

lifter

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Definition n. an athlete who lifts barbells

Last update: August 24, 2015


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In the mills of the Californian type the stamp is a cylindrical iron pestle faced with a chilled cast iron shoe, removable so that it can be renewed when necessary, attached to a round iron rod or lifter, the whole weighing from 600 to 900 lb; stamps weighing 1320 lb are in use in the Transvaal.   [Please select]

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'Oah yes, hawa-dilli [a heart-lifter],' said Kim, feeling at his neck.   [Please select]

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He rode a coal-black mare, and Courtenay called him "Chikki"--a "lifter."   [Please select]

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So she shall go with a lifter's dower, my turquoise-studded rein, My broidered saddle and saddle-cloth, and silver stirrups twain.   [Please select]

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And, oddly enough, you will find, too, I ween, There's only one lifter to twenty who lean.   [Please select]

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[Illustration: Birch bark cup, Camp fire tongs, Camp Broiler, Bark Plate, A Novel Candlestick, Pot Lifter, Pot Hook, To Boil Water Quickly.   [Please select]

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