Use of the word treadle in a sentence example

treadle

Last update: September 20, 2015

The lady is using the treadle to spin. [Please select]

There was an old treadle sewing machine with carved drawers and even a grandfathers' clock, stating the permanent time of three p.m. [Please select]

A treadle is provided which instantly releases both jaws upon the completion of the weld. [Please select]

See, you put your foot on the treadle _so_, to turn the wheel, and you twist the flax with your fingers _so_. [Please select]

So long, me lord," and he set his foot on the treadle." [Please select]

"A lever and gear worked by a treadle on the footplate controlled the position of the eccentrics." [Please select]

Such snares were made of heavy nylon string tied to a sapling, held down by a nylon string attached to a treadle. [Please select]

When a bird stepped on the treadle, it tripped the snare and a loop closed about its feet, hoisting it aloft. [Please select]

Now pour in some oil from the lip of the flask; but not upon the treadle, you old blockhead. [Please select]

The wedge had dropped out, and the step revolved like the treadle of a fox-trap. [Please select]

The bait consisted of a piece of walnut meat on the treadle. [Please select]

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