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After trying and failing completely with three or four of the more expensive makes of shutters, the writer has for the last few years used a "Volute" with general satisfaction, though in the great cold even that shutter (from which all trace of grease or oil was carefully removed by the makers) is somewhat slowed up, so that
Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska Hudson Stuck 1891
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The style I shall call the 'Shaft,' and the stigma the 'Volute.'
Proserpina, Volume 1 Studies Of Wayside Flowers John Ruskin 1859
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Shrewsbury, a labourer told me that he had found in it a large worn tropical Volute shell, such as may be seen on the chimney-pieces of cottages; and as he would not sell the shell, I was convinced that he had really found it in the pit.
The Autobiography of Charles Darwin Charles Darwin 1845
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Cap is not the correct word i should have used Volute.
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The dimensions i used were the best i could get from a pump Volute.
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With large banquet seating areas, luxurious and roomy dressing areas for brides and bridesmades, plus a prime area to put grooms and their groomsmen at ease, Grand Volute caters to the needs of the entire wedding party and every special guest.
No Stories found 2010
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The dimensions i used were the best i could get from a pump Volute.
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Cap is not the correct word i should have used Volute.
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Volute claims this is the 21st century way to drink wine.
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Volute - Single-serve wine flaunts its portability (and eco credentials)
doggdot.us 2009
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