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Devon :: Devon (n.) One of a breed of hardy cattle originating in the country of Devon, England. Those of pure blood have a deep red color. The small, longhorned variety, called North Devons, is distinguished by the superiority of its working oxen..

Engage :: Engage (v. i.) To be in gear, as two cogwheels working together..

Stick :: Stick (n.) To run or plane (moldings) in a machine, in contradistinction to working them by hand. Such moldings are said to be stuck..

Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A bar or frame of wood by which two oxen are joined at the heads or necks for working together.

Nest :: Nest (n.) A compact group of pulleys, gears, springs, etc., working together or collectively..

Goaves :: Goaves (n.) Old workings. See Goaf.

Bank :: Bank (n.) The face of the coal at which miners are working.

Plumbing :: Plumbing (n.) The art of casting and working in lead, and applying it to building purposes; especially, the business of furnishing, fitting, and repairing pipes for conducting water, sewage, etc..

Picket :: Picket (n.) By extension, men appointed by a trades union, or other labor organization, to intercept outsiders, and prevent them from working for employers with whom the organization is at variance..

Carpentering :: Carpentering (n.) The occupation or work of a carpenter; the act of working in timber; carpentry.

Stockwork :: Stockwork (n.) A system of working in ore, etc., when it lies not in strata or veins, but in solid masses, so as to be worked in chambers or stories..

Load :: Load (v.) The work done by a steam engine or other prime mover when working.

Beam :: Beam (n.) A heavy iron lever having an oscillating motion on a central axis, one end of which is connected with the piston rod from which it receives motion, and the other with the crank of the wheel shaft; -- called also working beam or walking beam..

Overtime :: Overtime (n.) Time beyond, or in excess of, a limit; esp., extra working time..

Waste :: Waste (v.) Old or abandoned workings, whether left as vacant space or filled with refuse..

Firing :: Firing (n.) The mode of introducing fuel into the furnace and working it.

Wonder-working :: Wonder-working (a.) Doing wonders or surprising things.

Watch :: Watch (n.) That part, usually one half, of the officers and crew, who together attend to the working of a vessel for an allotted time, usually four hours. The watches are designated as the port watch, and the starboard watch..

Blouse :: Blouse (n.) A light, loose over-garment, like a smock frock, worn especially by workingmen in France; also, a loose coat of any material, as the undress uniform coat of the United States army..

Wicket :: Wicket (n.) The space between the pillars, in postand-stall working..

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