You bend it back on itself to make a nonsticky handle for towage. From Wordnik.com. [[Announcement] Michael's Birthday - Pareve Purim Party] Reference
This we were told would demand the towage of the engine over the last three miles. From Wordnik.com. [Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben] Reference
The problem has been solved by the introduction of the capstan navigation or towage. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 484, April 11, 1885] Reference
Mostly to keep themselves occupied, they hunted paymetal, taking only the very best that they could find, to keep the towage mass down. From Wordnik.com. [The Planet Strappers] Reference
We have from time to time given accounts in this journal of the system of towage by hauling on a submerged wire rope, first experimented upon by Baron O. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 446, July 19, 1884] Reference
Two river steamboats were assigned to the Louisiana for the purpose of towage, if necessary, and for the accommodation of the mechanics who were still at work on board. From Wordnik.com. [The Narrative of a Blockade-Runner] Reference
And when we rose not a word had been said about towage!. From Wordnik.com. [Falk] Reference
It saves millions of dollars in towage to London alone every year. From Wordnik.com. [Among the Forces] Reference
The following are the present rates of pilotage, towage and lighterage. From Wordnik.com. [Report of Vice-Consul R.E. Heide, on the resources, trade and commerce of North Carolina.] Reference
Page the towage bill before Falk had the time to get in and lift the money. From Wordnik.com. [Falk; Amy Foster; To-Morrow] Reference
"The 2008-build tanker is in a stable condition and presently under towage". From Wordnik.com. [BusinessWeek.com -- Top News] Reference
I ain't goin 'to stand for no kiddin', even if we are in a five-hundred-dollar towage bill. From Wordnik.com. [Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates] Reference
"Give any necessary instructions in regard to victualling and towage to the dockyard," he said. From Wordnik.com. [On The Beach]
He was sure to get his own extortionate terms out of me for towage whether he frowned or smiled. From Wordnik.com. [Falk] Reference
"I'll tear up the deadly document I extorted from Murphy and report a mere towage job to my owners.". From Wordnik.com. [Cappy Ricks Or, the Subjugation of Matt Peasley] Reference
The other port charges besides pilotage and towage are harbour-master's and quarantine physician's fees. From Wordnik.com. [Report of Vice-Consul R.E. Heide, on the resources, trade and commerce of North Carolina.] Reference
Following engine failure, the vessel was towed to Cochin and the towage company brought legal proceedings. From Wordnik.com. [Sri Lanka News - ColomboPage.com] Reference
Had not salmon, of I know not how many pounds 'weight, been played and brought to land by that slender towage. From Wordnik.com. [Wylder's Hand] Reference
Port Pipavav provides the pilotage and towage services at the port and has deployed three tugs for this purpose. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
"The ship will undergo more towage trials later today before being moved to a safe anchorage overnight," he said. From Wordnik.com. [AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories] Reference
Sailing-vessels, however, require only a short towage, the docks being scarcely a dozen miles from Chesapeake Bay. From Wordnik.com. [Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges] Reference
An 'if I was you, I'd find out how much o' this two thousand dollars 'towage he's goin' to distribute to his crew. From Wordnik.com. [Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates] Reference
We'll take all the cedar on your limit, in bolts on the river bank at market prices, less cost of towage to Vancouver. From Wordnik.com. [The Hidden Places] Reference
ZMI vessels provide anchor handling, supply and towage for the merchant marine and offshore oil & gas industries in the. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Sailing-vessels still take the Cape route, because the heavy towage tolls through the canal more than offset the gain in time. From Wordnik.com. [Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges] Reference
While the master received pay for the towage, my father by constant contact with white men, received money in many other ways. From Wordnik.com. [From log cabin to the pulpit, or, fifteen years in slavery,] Reference
The flowage vastly increased the extent of the deadwater, slowing the logs of the independents, whose towage methods were crude. From Wordnik.com. [Joan of Arc of the North Woods] Reference
One of Royston's clients wished to incorporate a technology to advance measurement within towage and emergency-response operations. From Wordnik.com. [Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news] Reference
Steamships of deep draught reach their docks at the lower end of the city under their own steam, but sailing-craft pay heavy towage fees. From Wordnik.com. [Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges] Reference
"We paid twenty dollars for them two derelicts an 'a dollar towage. From Wordnik.com. [Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates] Reference
Tauerei und Schleppschifffahrt), by whom the wire rope towage on the. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 446, July 19, 1884] Reference
I dare say Matt will give us the benefit of the doubt and call it towage. ". From Wordnik.com. [Cappy Ricks Or, the Subjugation of Matt Peasley] Reference
Had not salmon, of I know not how many pounds’ weight, been played and brought to land by that slender towage. From Wordnik.com. [Wylder's Hand] Reference
"Entry to the port tomorrow will be dependent on the weather and the results of today's towage trials. From Wordnik.com. [AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories] Reference
'He objects to towage on principle,' I said. From Wordnik.com. [The Riddle of the Sands]
Atlantic towage rates. From Wordnik.com. [Harbor Tales Down North With an Appreciation by Wilfred T. Grenfell, M.D.] Reference
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