How To Use Flitch In A Sentence
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At this juncture La Flitche nodded his head in approbation, and she went on.
CHAPTER 28
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A butt flitch is a lengthwise cut from the fat end of the tree (butt), near the base.
Would You Pay $25,000 for a Piece of Wood?
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Namely using hickory smoke not delivered from furnace pipes but welling up, up, in beautiful wreathy spirals, to reach row on row of hams and flitches -- and to be told, by a kind person who did not know she already knew, that their curing was patterned on the old English model -- curing in the smoke of great-throated stone hall chimneys.
Dishes & Beverages of the Old South
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All along the east side of the floor is an external slatted screen of oak shutters supported on a semi-independent frame of oak members flitched to stainless-steel splines.
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This disparaging opinion was hardly shared by hundreds of other colonists who eagerly converted the pigs into flitches of Bacon which they judged ‘very good.’
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These companies purchase the quality of logs as dictated by their customers, cut them into flitches and slice them into fancy face veneers
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Then it is hauled up with a steam winch and towed to a whaling station in some bay on the coast, where it is flitched.
From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People
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It was the same story he had told her, though told now a little more fully, and in nowise did it conflict with the evidence of La Flitche and John.
CHAPTER 28
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Flitches of bacon and 'hands' (_i. e._, shoulders of cured pork, the legs or hams being sold, as fetching a better price) abounded; and for any visitor who could stay, neither cream nor finest wheaten flour was wanting for 'turf cakes' and 'singing hinnies,' with which it is the delight of the northern housewives to regale the honoured guest, as he sips their high-priced tea, sweetened with dainty sugar.
Sylvia's Lovers — Volume 1
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He felt that each tree had a soul, explaining that ‘each flitch, each board, each plank can have only one ideal use.’
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He could see that the man riding toward him was plumb scared to death, looking this way and that, waiting to see a Red man flitch an arrow at him.
He Don't Know Him
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I've never used a flitch plate because I consider them too inefficient for use in a major beam (compared to a light steel beam) and I've never raised a window or door head that close to a ceiling.
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[72] A flitch is a side of cured meat, in this case, pork.
Robert Carter Diary, 1726
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I would take a flitch, lift the head up and go back, and before I started my next cut, I would take the flitch and spin it 90 degrees.
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He worked as a ranger employed by the council at the Flitch Way Country Park, which runs from Bishop's Stortford to Braintree.
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E rived them of all hopes, and fcarce any one thought it worth, while to labour for the mger prefervation ot a life which muft fo ibon have a* period* 'But the miftake was it was flitched down in handfuls on the fsul, as lightly as poflible; the dung of their iheep and other filth being fpread over it.
Voyages and TRavels in All Parts of the World
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I'm looking for information, books, web sites etc. on specifications for gusset plates and flitch plates when used with wood members.
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But I had no time to dwell as I was off to Great Dunmow pictured above, land of the medieval flitch trials, so that meant a trip off to Liverpool Street to jump on the express train to Stansted.
2007 UK Tour (Leg One) Part Two
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If the answer is yes to these questions and you have a story to tell about your marriage you might want to claim the flitch of bacon at next year's Flitch Trials in Great Dunmow.
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Flitch plates became rare when plywood box beams arrived.
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The pig was cut so that two sides of pork, flitches, remained; these were cured for bacon.
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This code applies to all sawmills engaged in the sawing of round logs and flitches of all timber species, into sawn timber.
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My second question is: can anyone tell me what a "butt flitch" is?
Uncategorized Blog Posts
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To screen reception from the adjoining conference room, a cabinetmaker clad rigid-foam bifold doors with randomly flitched oak-veneered MDF panels.
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