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Definition of machine

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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

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Comb :: Comb (n.) The serrated vibratory doffing knife of a carding machine.

Furniture :: Furniture (v. t.) The necessary appendages to anything, as to a machine, a carriage, a ship, etc..

Watch :: Watch (v. i.) A small timepiece, or chronometer, to be carried about the person, the machinery of which is moved by a spring..

Adder :: Adder (n.) One who, or that which, adds; esp., a machine for adding numbers..

Centrifugal :: Centrifugal (n.) A centrifugal machine.

Horse Power :: Horse power () A machine worked by a horse, for driving other machinery; a horse motor..

Devil :: Devil (n.) A machine for tearing or cutting rags, cotton, etc..

Pyromagnetic :: Pyromagnetic (a.) Acting by the agency of heat and magnetism; as, a pyromagnetic machine for producing electric currents..

Clipper :: Clipper (n.) A machine for clipping hair, esp. the hair of horses..

Fantoccini :: Fantoccini (n. pl.) Puppets caused to perform evolutions or dramatic scenes by means of machinery; also, the representations in which they are used..

Torpedo :: Torpedo (n.) An engine or machine for destroying ships by blowing them up.

Director :: Director (n.) A part of a machine or instrument which directs its motion or action.

Kingston Metal :: Kingston metal () An alloy of tin, copper, and mercury, sometimes used for the bearings and packings of machinery..

Phonorganon :: Phonorganon (n.) A speaking machine.

Governor :: Governor (n.) A contrivance applied to steam engines, water wheels, and other machinery, to maintain nearly uniform speed when the resistances and motive force are variable..

Machine :: Machine (n.) A person who acts mechanically or at will of another.

Roving :: Roving (n.) The operatin of forming the rove, or slightly twisted sliver or roll of wool or cotton, by means of a machine for the purpose, called a roving frame, or roving machine..

Power :: Power (n.) The rate at which mechanical energy is exerted or mechanical work performed, as by an engine or other machine, or an animal, working continuously; as, an engine of twenty horse power..

Indicator :: Indicator (n.) A telltale connected with a hoisting machine, to show, at the surface, the position of the cage in the shaft of a mine, etc..

Mill :: Mill (n.) A machine for grinding and polishing; as, a lapidary mill..