Prolonge: alternatives and connections

To hook, or draw to one's self as with a hook.

A iron instrument which is attached to a ship by a cable (rope or chain), and which, being cast overboard, lays hold of the earth by a…

A four-wheeled carriage for conveying ammunition, consisting of two parts, a body and a limber. In light field batteries there is one…

A light carriage with low wheels, having a top or hood that can be raised or lowered, seats for inside, a separate seat for the driver…

A traversing base frame, or movable railway, along which the carriage of a barbette or casemate gun moves backward and forward. [See G…

A drag or brake applied to the wheels of a carriage, to check their velocity in going down a hill.

A toggle.

A four-wheeled close carriage for two persons inside, with an outside seat for the driver; -- so called because giving the appearance…

A hook or drag; a grapnel.

To throw or remove from the carriage, or from that on which a thing is mounted; to break the carriage or wheels of, and render useless…

To break, as land, by drawing a drag or harrow over it; to harrow; to draw a drag along the bottom of, as a stream or other water; hen…

To go by carriage; to pass in a carriage; to proceed by directing or urging on a vehicle or the animals that draw it; as, the coachman…

See Drag, n., 6, and Drag sail, under Drag, n.

A low, four-wheeled, open carriage, used in Russia, consisting of a kind of long, narrow bench, on which the passengers ride as on a s…

A loop forming part of anything, or a hole through anything, to receive a rope, hook, pin, shaft, etc.; as an eye at the end of a tie…

A circular opening to recive a hook, cord, ring, or rope; an eyelet.

A carriage on which very small guns were formerly mounted, the gun resting on the shafts, without a limber.

In rope making, a given size of rope, common grist being a rope three inches in circumference, with twenty yarns in each of the three…