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  • His new engine was called the Pyramidal, because of its form, and was the first move towards what are now called Direct-acting Engines, in which the lateral movement of the piston is communicated by connecting-rods to the rotatory movement of the crank-shaft.

    Industrial Biography Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904 1863

  • His new engine was called the Pyramidal, because of its form, and was the first move towards what are now called Direct-acting

    Industrial Biography, Iron Workers and Tool Makers Samuel Smiles 1858

  • Part one is Followed by an Ismail Kadare Pyramidal project, not to read/not for everyone, is the given:

    Parajanov Contra Zizek (oder selbst proclaimed Brechtian Beast Z vs aSublime moving picture for magnitude of efficacy.) 2010

  • Pyramidal corporations seek practical monopolization of their market whether bacon or medicine, seemingly without consideration to the consequences to the majority.

    Oil-garchical Collectivism 2009

  • Pyramidal in shape, with a base the size of a square paperback book, it radiated power.

    Seven Deadly Wonders Matthew Reilly 2006

  • Pyramidal in shape, with a base the size of a square paperback book, it radiated power.

    Seven Deadly Wonders Matthew Reilly 2006

  • Pyramidal in shape, with a base the size of a square paperback book, it radiated power.

    Seven Deadly Wonders Matthew Reilly 2006

  • Pyramidal components penetrated battered rectangles and parallelogons.

    Lost And Found Foster, Alan Dean 2004

  • As a writer, Dale had been forced to learn a little bit about basic house types and architecture — writers have to learn a little bit about almost everything, was his opinion — and he recognized the McBride farmhouse as a “National Pyramidal Family Folk Home.”

    A Winter Haunting Simmons, Dan 2002

  • Pyramidal towers rose from the flatlands, skeletal and still.

    Blood Test Jonathan Kellerman 1986

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