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Attachment
noun · 78% connection
Something attached; some adjunct attached to an instrument, machine, or other object; as, a sewing machine attachment (i. e., a device…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, making, paper, named, early.
Automatical
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or produced by, an automaton; of the nature of an automaton; self-acting or self-regulating under fixed conditions; --…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, making, paper, named, early.
Backlash
noun · 78% connection
The distance through which one part of connected machinery, as a wheel, piston, or screw, can be moved without moving the connected pa…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, making, paper, named, early.
Blank
noun · 78% connection
A paper unwritten; a paper without marks or characters a blank ballot; -- especially, a paper on which are to be inserted designated i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, making, paper, named, early.
Bowie knife
unknown · 78% connection
A knife with a strong blade from ten to fifteen inches long, and double-edged near the point; -- used as a hunting knife, and formerly…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, making, paper, named, early.
Calotype
noun · 78% connection
A method of taking photographic pictures, on paper sensitized with iodide of silver; -- also called Talbotype, from the inventor, Mr.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, making, paper, named, early.
Charge
verb · 78% connection
To place within or upon any firearm, piece of apparatus or machinery, the quantity it is intended and fitted to hold or bear; to load;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, making, paper, named, early.
Clockwork
noun · 78% connection
The machinery of a clock, or machinery resembling that of a clock; machinery which produces regularity of movement.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, making, paper, named, early.
Credit foncier
unknown · 78% connection
A company licensed for the purpose of carrying out improvements, by means of loans and advances upon real securities.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, making, paper, named, early.
Cutter
noun · 78% connection
That which cuts; a machine or part of a machine, or a tool or instrument used for cutting, as that part of a mower which severs the st…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, making, paper, named, early.
Deckle
noun · 78% connection
A separate thin wooden frame used to form the border of a hand mold, or a curb of India rubber or other material which rests on, and f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, making, paper, named, early.
Dog
noun · 78% connection
A piece in machinery acting as a catch or clutch; especially, the carrier of a lathe, also, an adjustable stop to change motion, as in…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, making, paper, named, early.
Early
adverb · 78% connection
In advance of the usual or appointed time; in good season; prior in time; among or near the first; -- opposed to late; as, the early b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, making, paper, named, early.
Enrichment
noun · 78% connection
The act of making rich, or that which enriches; increase of value by improvements, embellishment, etc.; decoration; embellishment.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, making, paper, named, early.
Envelop
noun · 78% connection
A set of limits for the performance capabilities of some type of machine, originally used to refer to aircraft. Now also used metaphor…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, making, paper, named, early.
Fiddlehead
noun · 78% connection
New World fern having woolly cinnamon-colored spore-bearing fronds in early spring later surrounded by green fronds; the early uncurli…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, making, paper, named, early.
Gabionade
noun · 78% connection
A structure of gabions sunk in lines, as a core for a sand bar in harbor improvements.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, making, paper, named, early.
Gearing
noun · 78% connection
The parts by which motion imparted to one portion of an engine or machine is transmitted to another, considered collectively; as, the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, making, paper, named, early.
