(Who knew that was called a knurl?). From Wordnik.com. [Blisstree] Reference
Instead, I touched the hilt of the dirk; it was topped with a small knurl of gold, roughly shaped like a bird in flight. From Wordnik.com. [Drums of Autumn]
He wore a black coat and waistcoat, old-fashioned in style, with the folds of a tartan plaid draped over his shoulder, caught up with a brooch whose golden gleam was echoed by the ornamental knurl atop the dirk the old man held, his fingers bent and gnarled with arthritis. From Wordnik.com. [A Breath of Snow and Ashes]
In addition, a knurl ensures a firm seat in the drill-hole. From Wordnik.com. [Electronicstalk - electronics industry news] Reference
I need to get out in the garage and try to knurl something. From Wordnik.com. [Tools of Renewal] Reference
A guy named Frank Ford posts regularly on the Chaski forum, and he made his own rope knurl. From Wordnik.com. [Tools of Renewal] Reference
This is a knurl that goes around the edges of things like cabinet door knobs, leaving a surface that looks a lot like rope. From Wordnik.com. [Tools of Renewal] Reference
He winks out of the corner of his eye at me and says, 'Your old daddy is tough isn't he?' and shows me the end of his thumb calloused and hard as the knurl of white oak; only fire could clean it to the original skin. From Wordnik.com. [Confessions of Boyhood] Reference
I have changed the feature properties for the split to my newly created knurled 'colour', then repeated this for the same knurl in the other colour and then added suppression columns to the table to switch between each colour style depending on the colour of the main part. From Wordnik.com. [All Discussion Groups: Message List - root]
For the tread, I will experiment with anti-slip floor tape from mcmaster, hoping the adhesive will be strong enough, I have ordered two extra wheels on which I hope to knurl a pattern on the lathe as an alternative. From Wordnik.com. [Make - All Discussions] Reference
MAKARY: And it can knurl up and scar down. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 14, 2009] Reference
The laird was a widdifuÂ’, bleerit knurl. From Wordnik.com. [Song-Meg o the Mill] Reference
The Laird was a widdiefu ', bleerit knurl. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham] Reference
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