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Synonyms for Lug

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for Lug

a large, ungainly, and dull-witted person

to move while supporting

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Synonyms for Lug

ancient Celtic god

a sail with four corners that is hoisted from a yard that is oblique to the mast

a projecting piece that is used to lift or support or turn something

marine worms having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back

carry with difficulty

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They've been shot so much over the years the bolts have been set back and the lugs seat properly.
A good way to inspect the lug surfaces is to apply a coating on each lug with a magic marker or other means of darkening the surface.
In the case of the M1917 and M1914 Enfields the front receiver ring excluding the lug support and all of the rear ring would be considered a safe drilling zone.
If a lug is damaged or missing, get your support to replace the receptacle right away.
A quick way to assess the design of any bolt-action rifle is to look at the layout of the bolt lugs, extractor and ejector.
Key statement: A tread and tire for a multipurpose agricultural machine, that improves field traction while ensuring a satisfactory compromise with wear under engine torque and vibratory comfort on the road having a tread having a plurality of lugs distributed in a first row extending axially from a first axial end of the tread and in a second row extending axially from a second axial end of the tread, the second row differing from the first row by a symmetry relative to the equatorial plane of the tire followed by a rotation about the rotation axis of the tire, each row having an alternation of long lugs and of short lugs.
The Globestar WT wide tread tire with a flat crown radius maximizes tire life, while deep lugs ensure dependable traction and high stability in use.
The barrel has two lugs on top, just ahead of the chamber.
Intentionally leaving a bit of axial play between the two parts can compensate for slight dimensional differences between dual-opposed locking lugs.
One advance in TKA implants includes the addition of femoral lugs, which are designed to increase femoral fixation, especially if zone four bone loss compromises femoral fixation.
So unlike a Remington, if headspace is slightly altered by modifying the receiver face, bolt face or lapping the locking lugs, we won't need a chambering reamer to bring it back to spec.