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Definition of Riffler
1. n. A curved file used in carving wool and marble.
Definition of Riffler
1. Noun. A mechanical device consisting of a metal box with a series of vertical slats through which material is poured and randomly divided into two samples; this process is repeated to obtain a small representative sample of a bulk material ¹
2. Noun. A curved file used in carving wood and marble. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Riffler
1. a filing and scraping tool [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Riffler
Literary usage of Riffler
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Modern Pulp and Paper Making: A Practical Treatise by George Strong Witham (1920)
"riffler. The stock in passing from the knotter screen to the next ... Discharge end
of riffler showing pump. passes through what is called a riffler. ..."
2. The Manufacture of Pulp and Paper: A Textbook of Modern Pulp and Paper Mill by J. Newell Stephenson (1922)
"Where especially fine chemical fibers are produced, the riffler is a further ...
Many systems do not include a riffler, as the amount of material taken out ..."
3. Railway Locomotives and Cars (1839)
"The " Rocker" is a somewhat different machine, consisting of a " riffler," as in
... Extending over the riffler, and parallel with it, are (generally three) ..."
4. The Eastern Alps, Including the Bavarian Highlands, Tyrol, Salzburg, Upper by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1903)
"riffler-Scharte (945(У) to (3 hrs.) Hinter-Tux, see p. 215 (guide 11 A". ...
from the riffler-Hütte S'/2 hrs.) may be easily combined with this route. ..."
5. The Eastern Alps Including the Bavarian Highlands, Tyrol, Salzburg, Upper by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1907)
"From the Edmund-Graf-Hutte (fee above) the "riffler (10365') may be ascended in
34 hrs. with guide (not difficult for experts), via the saddle between the ..."
6. Asking Questions: 10 Years of Architectural Design at the Gerrit Rietveld by Gert Staal (2004)
"2003 I com missioned by Jan des Bouvrie and in collaboration with Sven Schimmer)
The interior and exterior design of 'de riffler' included the kitchen, ..."
7. The Eastern Alps: Including the Bavarian Highlands, Tyrol, Salzkammergut by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1888)
"Ascent of the •riffler (10625'; 6-7 hrs.), trying but very fine (guide 6 II.).
... 6 hrs., with guide), easy but not so remunerative as the riffler. ..."
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