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  • 1gauge — I. v. a. 1. Measure (a cask, etc.), find the contents of, ascertain the capacity of. 2. Measure (as to ability), estimate. II. n. 1. Measure, standard, means of estimating. 2. Measure, measuring instrument, carpenter s gauge …

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  • 2Carpenter, Colorado — Carpenter is a ghost town in Mesa County, Colorado, United States, twelve miles northeast of Grand Junction at the end of an extension to 27¼ Road. The settlement was established by William Thomas Carpenter early in 1890 to provide the miners who …

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  • 3Stephen Carpenter — Infobox Musical artist Name = Stephen Carpenter Img capt = Img size = Background = non vocal instrumentalist Birth name = Alias = Born = birth date and age|1970|8|3 Sacramento, California Died = Instrument = Guitar Genre = Alternative metal,… …

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  • 4scratch gauge — noun : a metalworker s scriber or gauge resembling the carpenter s marking gauge * * * scratch gage or scratch gauge, a tool for marking on metal, having a hard steel point …

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  • 5marking gauge — noun : gauge 2c * * * marking gauge noun A carpenter s tool for scoring a line parallel to the edge of a piece of wood • • • Main Entry: ↑mark …

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  • 6GIGLIO —    Island off Tuscany that has proved to be the graveyard of a number of Etruscan ships. The most famous, dating to the early sixth century BC, located at 40 to 50 meters depth, is that from the Secche di Campese reef, which has been more… …

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  • 7scantling — [skant′liŋ] n. [altered (as if < SCANT + LING1) < ME scantilone, a carpenter s gauge, aphetic < NormFr escantillon, for OFr eschandillon, a measure < Prov escandil, a measure of volume < VL * scandaculum, ladder, plumb <… …

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  • 8Ruler — For other uses, see Ruler (disambiguation). A variety of rulers A 2 meter …

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  • 9Little Book Cliff Railway — The Little Book Cliff Railway (LBC) was a narrow gauge railroad that operated in Colorado, United States, from 1889 to 1925.The LBC was incorporated on September 11, 1889, by William Thomas Carpenter and several other prominent Grand Junction,… …

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  • 10Transperth Trains — Infobox Public transit name = Transperth Trains imagesize = 200px imagesize2 = 300px locale = Perth, Western Australia transit type = Rapid transit Commuter rail began operation = lines = 6 (173.1km) stations = 69 ridership = 175,000 track gauge …

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