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Tongs definition

Tongs means any shellfishing implement constructed with heads attached to stales (handles) and pinned at a pivot point to allow the opening and closing of the basket mouth formed by the two.
Tongs means a device used in catching oysters that consists of two shafts or handles attached to opposable and complementary pincers, baskets or containers operated entirely by hand from the surface of the water and that has no external or internal power source.
Tongs means a hand-operated instrument used for gathering oysters consisting of a pair of long-handled rakes with inward-facing teeth.

Examples of Tongs in a sentence

  • Housekeeping All equipment and work surfaces that have been contaminated with blood or other potentially infectious materials will be cleaned and decontaminated with an appropriate disinfectant. Tongs, forceps or a brush and dust pan shall be used to pick up contaminated broken glass. All infectious waste will be placed in red‐colored plastic bags for disposal. Contaminated sharps will be discarded in containers that are closeable and puncture resistant.

  • The herbicide is applied to the wick-wand or Tongs of Death (kitchen tongs with sponges securely attached), and then the leaves of the weed are wiped.

  • The three most problematic groups of Chinese crime groups are the Triads, Tongs, and quasi-independent gangs.

  • Tongs, scoops, ladles or spatulas used by customers are cleaned and sanitized at least once in every twelve (12) hour period of use.

  • Tongs were established by Chinese immigrants in the mid-nineteenth century in American urban ghettos and railroad societies to provide mutual aid and protection.

  • Although some Tongs were, and still are, legitimate organizations, some degenerated into Triad-like criminal groups.

  • Finally, there are quasi-independent Chinese gangs, which are affiliated with the Tongs.

  • ATTACHMENTS(consents / permits, monitoring data (water quality, air quality, etc.), photographs, etc.) Appendix 5 - Stakeholder Consultation Meetings in Honiara Minutes of the Initial Public Consultation and Information Disclosure held at Star Events, Tongs Building, Point Cruz, Honiara City, 13 July 2018 Opening/ Presentations: The public consultation started at 9:30 A.M with Ian Gooden, SW’s General Manager, welcoming the participants and encouraged them to participate actively in the meeting.

  • SESI has been provided access to all insurance policies or binders which relate to Tong's business.

  • DESCRIPTION PART # QTY PRICEHeat Treat Tongs BIDDERS CERTIFICATE SECTION E.S. 17-D31JUNE 1, 2016 THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANKBIDDERS CERTIFICATE SECTION E.S. 17-D31JUNE 1, 2016 Bid No._ Item No. BIDDERS CERTIFICATE (continued) NOTE: Where any portion of the complete unit is to be installed by other than the bidder or manufacturer, the bidder shall indicate below the names of the entity performing such installation and the location of their facility.

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