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
The detective had fully sifted the captain's method of operating.
From Little Bobtail or The Wreck of the Penobscot. by Optic, Oliver
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.
Listerism, lis′tėr-izm, n. an antiseptic method of operating introduced by the English surgeon, Lord Lister, born 1827.—v.t.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
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
