socketed

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So are various sorts of wrenches_; as fixed, socketed, adjustable, monkey- and pipe-wrenches Illustration: Fig.

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  1. Provided with or placed in a socket. Two whyte marble colums or pillers, soccated in two foote stepps of black marble well polished. Archæologia, X. 404. Referring to drainage, we read of socketed pipes which are uncemented at the joints. Lancet, 1889, II. 915.
  2. In anatomy, received in a socket; articulated by reception in a socket.

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  • The automaton toppled from his perch, swinging lifelessly from his still-socketed fingers. —  F ;SF; - vol 098 issue 02 - February 2000
  • Heber was looking past him, the older man's shadowed eyes seeming fantastically deep-socketed in the shadow of the hood. —  Dickson, Gordon - Childe Cycle 02 Necromancer
  • As used in the dv2, the Yukon chips apparently solder to the board, to reduce product thickness compared to socketed designs. —  Linux for Devices - RSS Feeds
  • The rest of the rig I'm building is a P45 single ePCI board (GA-EP45-UD3R) socketed with an E8500 (the power supply is PC power & cooling 750W single rail if that helps). —  News Tom's Hardware US
  • Q1-Q4 and IC 15a and 15b are all socketed making it easy to install the ba662 chip if you have one spare. —  MATRIXSYNTH
 

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