单词 | haulage-engine |
释义 | > as lemmashaulage-engine attributive and in other combinations, as haulage clip (see quot. 1883), haulage-engine, haulage-power, haulage-road, haulage-rope, haulage-work. ΚΠ 1864 Reader 7 May 594 The diminution of haulage power owing to the wheels becoming rail-bound. 1883 W. S. Gresley Gloss. Terms Coal Mining Haulage Clip, levers, jaws, wedges, etc., by which trams, singly or in trains, are connected to the hauling ropes. 1896 Mrs. H. Ward Sir George Tressady 555 The air in the haulage road was clearing fast. 1909 Daily Chron. 16 Sept. 1/3 A haulage engine..was taking a load of bricks up the steep gradient. 1909 Daily Chron. 30 Sept. 1/5 The flood carried away the haulage engine at the entrance of the level. < as lemmas |
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