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Agraffe :: Agraffe (n.) A hook, eyelet, or other device by which a piano wire is so held as to limit the vibration..

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

Salve :: Salve (n.) To heal; to remedy; to cure; to make good; to soothe, as with an ointment, especially by some device, trick, or quibble; to gloss over..

Trade-mark :: Trade-mark (n.) A peculiar distinguishing mark or device affixed by a manufacturer or a merchant to his goods, the exclusive right of using which is recognized by law..

Mark :: Mark (n.) A character or device put on an article of merchandise by the maker to show by whom it was made; a trade-mark.

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

Blower :: Blower (n.) A device for producing a current of air; as: (a) A metal plate temporarily placed before the upper part of a grate or open fire. (b) A machine for producing an artificial blast or current of air by pressure, as for increasing the draft of a furnace, ventilating a building or shaft, cleansing gram, etc..

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

Creeper :: Creeper (n.) A spurlike device strapped to the boot, which enables one to climb a tree or pole; -- called often telegraph creepers..

Hoverer :: Hoverer (n.) A device in an incubator for protecting the young chickens and keeping them warm.

Contrive :: Contrive (v. i.) To make devices; to form designs; to plan; to scheme; to plot.

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

Devise :: Devise (n.) Device. See Device.

Compensator :: Compensator (n.) One who, or that which, compensates; -- a name applied to various mechanical devices..

Hub :: Hub (n.) A hardened, engraved steel punch for impressing a device upon a die, used in coining, etc..

Grip :: Grip (v. t.) A device for grasping or holding fast to something.

Break-circuit :: Break-circuit (n.) A key or other device for breaking an electrical circuit.

Dynamograph :: Dynamograph (n.) A dynamometer to which is attached a device for automatically registering muscular power.

Gong :: Gong (n.) A flat saucerlike bell, rung by striking it with a small hammer which is connected with it by various mechanical devices; a stationary bell, used to sound calls or alarms; -- called also gong bell..

Deviceful :: Deviceful (a.) Full of devices; inventive.

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