Railroad Iron

Word RAILROAD IRON
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The word "railroad-iron" in example sentences

Her armor consisted of railroad-iron bars securely bolted upon the sides and ends of the long covered box built upon her nearly submerged hull. ❋ John Wilkinson (N/A)

& John's mills for making railroad-iron, -- and Deborah, their cousin, a picker in some of the cotton-mills. ❋ Various (N/A)

Meanwhile, the others had razeed a frigate, the _Merrimac_, and upon an angular roof laid railroad-iron to make her shot-proof. ❋ Henry Llewellyn Williams (N/A)

Meanwhile, the others had razeed a frigate, the Merrimac, and upon an angular roof laid railroad-iron to make her shot-proof. ❋ Williams, Henry L (1907)

"You could use that railroad-iron that I saw 'em heat red-hot an 'bend, down in the valley," she suggested. ❋ Edward Marshall (1901)

His business affairs had prospered, and besides the glue-factory he was making railroad-iron at Ringwood, New Jersey, and Bethlehem, ❋ Elbert Hubbard (1885)

There were the father and son, -- both hands, as I said, in one of Kirby & John's mills for making railroad-iron, -- and Deborah, their cousin, a picker in some of the cotton-mills. ❋ Rebecca Harding Davis (1870)

We were delayed all that day in waiting for our consort, and improved our time by verifying certain rumors about a quantity of new railroad-iron which was said to be concealed in the abandoned Rebel forts on St. Simon's and Jekyll Islands, and which would have much value at Port Royal, if we could unearth it. ❋ Higginson, Thomas W (1869)

Our commodities being in part delivered at Fernandina, our decks being full, coal nearly out, and time up, we called once more at St. Simon's Sound, bringing away the remainder of our railroad-iron, with some which the naval officers had previously disinterred, and then steamed back to Beaufort. ❋ Higginson, Thomas W (1869)

The iron battery here erected is made of railroad-iron. ❋ Unknown (1863)

There were the father and son, — both hands, as I said, in one of Kirby & John's mills for making railroad-iron, — and Deborah, their cousin, a picker in some of the cotton-mills. ❋ Unknown (1861)

"Two loops of railroad-iron fastened to a bee-tree" (he pointed) "just as these loops, here, are fastened to the straight black stem. ❋ Edward Marshall (1901)

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