crumbler

Initially the mystery bowler who Allan Border couldn't pick at all, he evolved into the consummate offspinner of our age, as lethal on a first-day pitch as he was on a fifth-day crumbler.

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The Miran answered with the neutron beam, atomic and gamma bombs -- and the crumbler ray.

The Ultimate Weapon John Wood Campbell 1940

He had to have the crumbler protection as well --!

The Ultimate Weapon John Wood Campbell 1940

He can't, I suspect, put too much power behind his crumbler, or he'd have crumbling going on at home.

The Ultimate Weapon John Wood Campbell 1940

Desperately he was working at the crumbler-protection controls -- but immediately set them back as they were.

The Ultimate Weapon John Wood Campbell 1940

There was resistance, enormous resistance -- the ship crumpled in on itself, the tail vanished in dust as a sweeping crumbler beam caught it at last -- and the remaining portion of the ship plowed into the nose of the Miran.

The Ultimate Weapon John Wood Campbell 1940

If the ship's too small, they may not destroy it with the big crumbler rays.

The Ultimate Weapon John Wood Campbell 1940

We can, as we do in the crumbler stunt, change it.

The Ultimate Weapon John Wood Campbell 1940

The crumbler became more intense, the violet glow more vivid.

The Ultimate Weapon John Wood Campbell 1940

When we fight his crumbler, we actually add heat-energy to it, ourselves, and make the heating effect just twice as bad.

The Ultimate Weapon John Wood Campbell 1940