method of operating
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Bleriot used the Deperdussin method of operating the ailerons with a wheel mounted atop the elevator stick.
From Time Magazine Archive
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A method of operating a fan, or blowing-wheel, for the purpose of blowing the fire.
From Illustrated Catalogue of Locomotives Baldwin Locomotive Works by Baird, Matthew
The detective had fully sifted the captain's method of operating.
From Little Bobtail or The Wreck of the Penobscot. by Optic, Oliver
In the morning, about six o'clock, the knockings came, and answered to questions as usual, but in so different a sound, that it was very apparent this method of operating was a fresh contrivance.
From Apparitions; or, The Mystery of Ghosts, Hobgoblins, and Haunted Houses Developed by Taylor, Joseph
The general method of operating is as follows: The incision is made between the last two ribs and in front of the thigh.
From Common Diseases of Farm Animals by Craig, R. A., D. V. M.