Du Toit: "Was it safe not to put the aeroplane sprag and the farm gate safety devices back in place before knocking off?". From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The 'Silesian' method includes a "soldier sprag" brace wedged between the props underneath the roof bar to reinforce the props against lateral compressive forces. From Wordnik.com. [5.1 Rigid support in drifts and stopes] Reference
For all that, it's a sheer impossibility that you should guess who put a sprag in the wheel of Hilton's chariot. From Wordnik.com. [The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley] Reference
But the epitaphs were trim, and sprag, and potent, and pleased the survivors of Thames-Ditton above the old Mumpsimus of 'Afflictions. From Wordnik.com. [Highways and Byways in Surrey] Reference
BorgWarner produces transmission components, including friction plates and sprag one-way clutch assemblies, for the optional six-speed automatic transmission. From Wordnik.com. [Automotive Headlines] Reference
As the huge pendulum below the Clock rocks the Chronophage as he steps round the great escapewheel, each backward and forward movement is used by sprag clutches to wind up the drive spring. From Wordnik.com. [My[confined]Space] Reference
He is a good sprag memory. From Wordnik.com. [The Merry Wives of Windsor] Reference
Digitized by Google Fron iaumtdl sprag anci dale. From Wordnik.com. [Illustrations of Sterne: with other essays and verses] Reference
I’ll sprag his wheel: for all his pretty pace. From Wordnik.com. [Krindlesyke] Reference
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