Lexicographical Neighbors of Trindles
Literary usage of Trindles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Binding of Books: An Essay in the History of Gold-tooled Bindings by Herbert Percy Horne (1894)
"This is done by holding the book, with its fore edge uppermost, so that the boards
fall back from it, and by inserting the trindles in such a manner, ..."
2. The Art of Bookbinding: A Practical Treatise by Joseph William Zaehnsdorf (1890)
"... the press and the cut-against just the same distance above the press as the
runner is below the holes. The trindles must be taken out from the book when ..."
3. Workshop Receipts by Ernest Spon, Robert Haldane, Charles George Warnford Lock (1889)
"The book is now knocked with its back on the press quite fiat, and " trindles " (flat
pieces of steel in the shape of an elongated U, about 1J in. wide and ..."
4. The sister arts, or A concise and interesting view of the nature and history by John Baxter (1809)
"To effect this, the trindles are placed between the boards and the back, when
the trindles are taken away, the book is lh«'n fixed in the press, ..."
5. The Church of Our Fathers as Seen in St. Osmund's Rite for the Cathedral of by Daniel Rock (1852)
"... into folds, so as to form what we are to understand by " trindles", or rolls
of wax, which the " Injunctions" of Edward VI, at the change of religion, ..."
6. Bookbinding for Amateurs: Being Descriptions of the Various Tools and by W. J. Eden Crane (1885)
"The trindles (of which a pair are required) are pieces of thin iron of the shape
of A (Fig. 80). ..."
7. Six Judgments of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in by William Graham Brooke (1872)
"... covering of shrines, all tables, candlesticks, trindles or rolls of wax,
pictures, paintings, and all other monuments of feigned miracles, pilgrimages, ..."
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