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Chromatrope :: Chromatrope (n.) A device in a magic lantern or stereopticon to produce kaleidoscopic effects.

Gimcrack :: Gimcrack (n.) A trivial mechanism; a device; a toy; a pretty thing.

Claptrap :: Claptrap (n.) A trick or device to gain applause; humbug.

Crimper :: Crimper (n.) A device for giving hair a wavy appearance.

Undercraft :: Undercraft (n.) A sly trick or device; as, an undercraft of authors..

Lock :: Lock (n.) A device for keeping a wheel from turning.

Deceit :: Deceit (n.) An attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration, artifice, or practice, which misleads another, or causes him to believe what is false; a contrivance to entrap; deception; a wily device; fraud..

Union :: Union (n.) A device emblematic of union, used on a national flag or ensign, sometimes, as in the military standard of Great Britain, covering the whole field; sometimes, as in the flag of the United States, and the English naval and marine flag, occupying the upper inner corner, the rest of the flag being called the fly. Also, a flag having such a device; especially, the flag of Great Britain..

Separator :: Separator (n.) A device for depriving steam of particles of water mixed with it.

Refuge :: Refuge (n.) An expedient to secure protection or defense; a device or contrivance.

Antic :: Antic (n.) An odd imagery, device, or tracery; a fantastic figure..

Megaphone :: Megaphone (n.) A device to magnify sound, or direct it in a given direction in a greater volume, as a very large funnel used as an ear trumpet or as a speaking trumpet..

Pace :: Pace (n.) A device in a loom, to maintain tension on the warp in pacing the web..

Enginery :: Enginery (n.) Any device or contrivance; machinery; structure or arrangement.

Tension :: Tension (a.) A device for checking the delivery of the thread in a sewing machine, so as to give the stitch the required degree of tightness..

Machination :: Machination (n.) That which is devised; a device; a hostile or treacherous scheme; an artful design or plot.

Connector :: Connector (n.) A device for holding two parts of an electrical conductor in contact.

Crook :: Crook (n.) An artifice; trick; tricky device; subterfuge.

Lamp :: Lamp (n.) A device or mechanism for producing light by electricity. See Incandescent lamp, under Incandescent..

Device :: Device (n.) Power of devising; invention; contrivance.

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