...The clang of the door of opportunity thus knelled in the ears of thecolored house servant whirled the whole face of Negro advancement as onsome great pivot... 
W. E. B. Du Bois 「Darkwater」
...The bullsuddenly whirled on his forefeet for a pivot, andyour horse's chest, which was brushing his hind-quarters,grazed the black horns as they dipped for aplunge...
W. E. Webb 「Buffalo Land」
...Thanks to a flexible neck, set freely upon thethorax, the head can turn to right or left as on a pivot, bow, or raiseitself high in the air...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...Motionless in its weird position, the Mantis surveys the acridian, itsgaze fixed upon it, its head turning gently as on a pivot as the otherchanges place...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...It had been hit on the side of the head, just behind the eye; and, as it received the shot, it raised its fore feet from the ground, spun around as on a pivot, and then fell heavily on its side...
Mayne Reid 「The Giraffe Hunters」
...We found in excavations at the foundation of the church walls fragmentsof glass, several copper nails, a much-corroded iron hook, a copperbell pivot, and fragments of Spanish pottery...
Jesse Walter Fewkes 「Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895」
...The bezel was movable, and turned upon a pivot...
Gaston Camille Charles Maspero 「Manual Of Egyptian Archaeology And Guide To The Study Of Antiquities In Egypt」
...In theconstruction of a paneled door the vertical stile on one side isprolonged at the top and bottom into a rounded pivot, which works intocup-like sockets in the lintel and sill, as illustrated in ...
Victor Mindeleff and Cosmos Mindeleff 「A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola」
...Wooden buzz and pivot...
James Stevenson 「Illustrated Catalogue of the Collections Obtained」
...It consisted of a strong plank, at the end of which was a chair,the centre working upon a pivot, and, after the person to be punishedhad been duly secured, she was ducked into the water...
Atticus 「Our Churches and Chapels」
...Clearly men were flattered by the notionthat their earth was the most important body in nature, that it stoodstill at the centre of the universe, and was the pivot upon which allthings revolved...
Cecil G. Dolmage 「Astronomy of To-day」
...Through thebalancing point G a bradawl is stuck, and on that as pivot the wholereadily revolves...
Oliver Lodge 「Pioneers of Science」
...What straw was beforehim was Chinese chaff, cut into three-inch lengths, by a long knifeworked on a pivot and board, like the tobacco knife of civilisation...
George Ernest Morrison 「An Australian in China」
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