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stamping [′stam·piŋ] (electronics) A transformer lamination that has been cut out of a strip or sheet of metal by a punch press. (mechanical engineering) Almost any press operation including blanking, shearing, hot or cold forming, drawing, bending, and coining. (mining engineering) Reducing to the desired fineness in a stamp mill; the grain is usually not so fine as that produced by grinding in pans. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The mare's fidgety," he added, nodding towards the horse-box, before which they were standing, and from which came the sound of restless stamping in the straw. When he came to himself, he began to cry and shriek at the top of his lungs, stamping his feet on the ground and wailing all the while: Timidity, therefore, confined her observation of the appearances which we have described to stoles glances; but, as the stamping of feet was now becoming less frequent, and even the coughing, and other little preliminaries of a congregation settling themselves down into reverential attention, were ceasing, she felt emboldened to look around her. |
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