Trammel
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Trammel or trammels may refer to:
- Trammel pointsTrammel pointsA beam compass is a compass with a beam and sliding sockets or cursors for drawing and dividing circles larger than those made by a regular pair of compasses...
, used to scribe a circle - The trammel of ArchimedesTrammel of ArchimedesA trammel of Archimedes is a mechanism that traces out an ellipse. It consists of two shuttles which are confined to perpendicular channels or rails, and a rod which is attached to the shuttles by pivots at fixed positions along the rod. As the shuttles move back and forth, each along its channel,...
, a mechanism that traces an ellipse - Trammel (fishing net), a fishing net set vertically in the water with three layers
- Trammel hookTrammel hookA trammel hook is an adjustable hook used to suspend objects at variable heights.Trammel hooks may be used to hold a pot or kettle over a fire while cooking, allowing the height of the pot to be easily changed. Thus the rate of heating can be controlled....
, an adjustable hook used to suspend objects at variable heights - Trammels, an area within Missouri City, Texas, United States
- One of the moons in the Ultima video game series
- An area in the Ultima OnlineUltima OnlineUltima Online is a graphical massively multiplayer online role-playing game , released on September 24, 1997, by Origin Systems. It was instrumental to the development of the genre, and is still running today...
massively multiplayer online roleplaying game