Book 23. (1 results) Renegades of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 1 | 348 | The principle of the View more quotes about hand">hand quern is similar, but it is usually turned with a small wooden handle. |
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Book 23. (7 results) Renegades of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 1 | 345 | The upper stone has two holes in it, in the center a funnel-shaped hole through which grain is poured, and, near the edge, another hole into which one end of the turning pole is placed. |
| 1 | 346 | This pole is normally managed by two operators. |
| 1 | 347 | Its upper portion is fitted into an aperture in the overhead beam, which supplies leverage and, of course, by affording a steadying rest, makes the pole easier to handle. |
| 1 | 348 | The principle of the hand quern is similar, but it is usually turned with a small wooden handle. |
| 1 | 349 | The meal or flour emerging from these devices is usually sifted, as it must often be reground, sometimes several times. |
| 1 | 350 | The sifter usually is made of hide stretched over a wooden hoop. |
| 1 | 351 | The holes are punched in the hide with a hot wire. |
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The upper stone has two holes in it, in the center a funnel-shaped hole through which grain is poured, and, near the edge, another hole into which one end of the turning pole is placed.
This pole is normally managed by two operators.
Its upper portion is fitted into an aperture in the overhead beam, which supplies leverage and, of course, by affording a steadying rest, makes the pole easier to handle.
The principle of the hand quern is similar, but it is usually turned with a small wooden handle.
The meal or flour emerging from these devices is usually sifted, as it must often be reground, sometimes several times.
The sifter usually is made of hide stretched over a wooden hoop.
The holes are punched in the hide with a hot wire.
- (Renegades of Gor)