mountings

Beautiful, for it is a ridge surrounded by mountains -- or "mountings" -- of gold and green, russet and silver.

Letters of Franklin K. Lane Franklin Knight Lane 1892

Attention will also be given to sword mountings, body armor, and battle tactics to gain a broader perspective on the lives and deaths of samurai.

井の中の蛙 » Samurai-related events, Bowers Museum » Print 2009

Attention will also be given to sword mountings, body armor, and battle tactics to gain a broader perspective on the lives and deaths of samurai.

Samurai-related events, Bowers Museum 2009

In between are amazing helmets; ornate sword mountings and fittings; scroll paintings of samurai dressed to kill; and the colorful surcoats they traditionally wore over their armor.

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In between are amazing helmets; ornate sword mountings and fittings; scroll paintings of samurai dressed to kill; and the colorful surcoats they traditionally wore over their armor.

NYT > Home Page 2009

Screws are primarily used as joining elements between metal and wood, e.g. the fastening of any kind of mountings on wooden piece parts and furniture.

1. Purpose and Application of Nailing and Screwing Harald Stelzer 1993

Roger Purdee -- was a rich man for the "mountings," joining his little to this competence.

The Riddle Of The Rocks 1895 Mary Noailles Murfree 1886

"I thought you weren't giving me a ride just for the fresh air, and to get a view of the 'mountings' by moonlight.

Frontier Boys in Frisco Wyn Roosevelt

“Apprise the captain of this latest message,” he said, gripping the arms of the chair while reminding himself not to rip them from their mountings.

Star Trek: Typhon Pact Paths of Disharmony Dayton Ward 2011

At the head of the wooded valley the mine bousteads – where miners stored ore that they brought to the surface – have been repointed and work is nearing completion on the waterwheel pit and mountings of the Armstrong hydraulic engine that once hauled miners up the 177-metre shaft, the deepest in the dale.

Country diary: Westgate, Weardale Phil Gates 2010