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Meanings of screw auger in English
Synonyms
Examples for "gimlet"
Examples for "gimlet"
1
And truly it did surprise me, for no wine followed the gimlet.
2
But he felt the judge's gimlet eyes boring holes in his back.
3
Under my gimlet gaze Chrysosto edged his skinny pins behind a table.
4
Pelton quailed under that gaze which bored into him like a gimlet.
5
His heavy brows depressed, and his deep-set eyes narrowed to gimlet holes.
1
With an auger bore a hole in each leg about 3 in.
2
Junior had the auger with which to bore holes in the trees.
3
But, when Wylie withdrew his auger, the water had squirted in furiously.
4
Then he gave Juan an auger and told him to start drilling.
5
This done and a rude supper eaten, he took up his auger.
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The kelpie gave a hideous roar, and turned away to run from the wimble.
2
And whereabouts in that soft bundle was hidden the wimble which bored the hole?
3
I was, however, meditating a strict search for the wimble carved on the knight's tomb.
4
Allister was staring into the fire, fancying he saw the whorls of the wimble heating in it.
5
And the wimble was so hot that it was as white as the whitest moon you ever saw.