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Crow :: Crow (v. i.) A bar of iron with a beak, crook, or claw; a bar of iron used as a lever; a crowbar..

Leverage :: Leverage (n.) The action of a lever; mechanical advantage gained by the lever.

Underspore :: Underspore (v. t.) To raise with a spar, or piece of wood, used as a lever..

Cross-tail :: Cross-tail (n.) A bar connecting the ends of the side rods or levers of a backaction or side-lever engine.

Swanlike :: Swanky (n.) An active and clever young fellow.

Cleverness :: Cleverness (n.) The quality of being clever; skill; dexterity; adroitness.

Pry :: Pry (n.) A lever; also, leverage..

Wrench :: Wrench (v. t.) An instrument, often a simple bar or lever with jaws or an angular orifice either at the end or between the ends, for exerting a twisting strain, as in turning bolts, nuts, screw taps, etc.; a screw key. Many wrenches have adjustable jaws for grasping nuts, etc., of different sizes..

Lever :: Lever (n.) A rigid piece which is capable of turning about one point, or axis (the fulcrum), and in which are two or more other points where forces are applied; -- used for transmitting and modifying force and motion. Specif., a bar of metal, wood, or other rigid substance, used to exert a pressure, or sustain a weight, at one point of its length, by receiving a force or power at a second, and turning at a third on a fixed point called a fulcrum. It is usually named as the first of the six mecha

Clever :: Clever (a.) Good-natured; obliging.

Differential :: Differential (a.) Relating to differences of motion or leverage; producing effects by such differences; said of mechanism.

Leverock :: Leverock (n.) A lark.

Helve :: Helve (n.) The lever at the end of which is the hammer head, in a forge hammer..

Machine :: Machine (n.) In general, any combination of bodies so connected that their relative motions are constrained, and by means of which force and motion may be transmitted and modified, as a screw and its nut, or a lever arranged to turn about a fulcrum or a pulley about its pivot, etc.; especially, a construction, more or less complex, consisting of a combination of moving parts, or simple mechanical elements, as wheels, levers, cams, etc., with their supports and connecting framework, calculated to

Scalebeam :: Scalebeam (n.) The lever or beam of a balance; the lever of a platform scale, to which the poise for weighing is applied..

Bouleversement :: Bouleversement (n.) Complete overthrow; disorder; a turning upside down.

Hende :: Hende (a.) Skillful; dexterous; clever.

Shrewd :: Shrewd (superl.) Able or clever in practical affairs; sharp in business; astute; sharp-witted; sagacious; keen; as, a shrewd observer; a shrewd design; a shrewd reply..

Gavelock :: Gavelock (n.) An iron crow or lever.

Archness :: Archness (n.) The quality of being arch; cleverness; sly humor free from malice; waggishness.

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