The screws were so contrived, that by turning them in one direction, the pieces of lead attached to them were immediately disengaged from the hooks with which they were connected.

The merrythought, which in a goose is not so large as might be expected, is disengaged in the same way as that of a fowlby passing the knife under it, and pressing it backwards towards the neck.

The knowing how to disengage barely is not sufficient; it is necessary that you be acquainted with the Time, and with your Adversary's Play, in order to disengage to Advantage.

While he lay in prison, a popish priest visited him, who found his inclination quite disengaged as to religion, and therefore took the opportunity to impress him with a belief of the popish tenets.

Then he got a hammer and sledge out of the engine tool-box, and after hooking up the safety-chain couplings between the private car and the 1010, he crippled the points of the hooks with the hammer so that they could not be disengaged without the use of force and the proper tools.

"You seem not to have received my letters, or not to have understood them; you had been chose undoubtedly at York, if you had declared in time; but there is not any gentleman or tradesman disengaged at this time; they are treating every night.

After these prime parts are disposed of, the leg should next be disengaged by cutting round the line indicated by the figures 5 to 6.

The gases disengaged during the operation pass into a cooler, where they condense into a liquid which contains ammonia and methylamine.

On observing which, P. Crassus, a young man, who commanded the cavalryas he was more disengaged than those who were employed in the fightsent the third line as a relief to our men who were in distress.

Do say you are disengaged for the next!"

He gently disengaged himselffor Eric clung to him, and seemed unwilling to lose sight of himand a moment after he was gone.

The hydrogen engendered during the electrolysis is disengaged through an aperture in the cover of the pile.

The Virginia legislature granted that it might be colonized by one hundred persons from Virginia, "freemen, being single and disengaged of debt."

Surely, General McDowell has never been mad enough to leave them disengaged along the fords!