Definition of machine

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Machine (n.) A political organization arranged and controlled by one or more leaders for selfish, private or partisan ends..

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Vanner :: Vanner (n.) A machine for concentrating ore. See Frue vanner.
Couloir :: Couloir (n.) A dredging machine for excavating canals, etc..
Ventilator :: Ventilator (n.) A contrivance for effecting ventilation; especially, a contrivance or machine for drawing off or expelling foul or stagnant air from any place or apartment, or for introducing that which is fresh and pure..
Simple :: Simple (a.) Single; not complex; not infolded or entangled; uncombined; not compounded; not blended with something else; not complicated; as, a simple substance; a simple idea; a simple sound; a simple machine; a simple problem; simple tasks..
Gummer :: Gummer (n.) A punch-cutting tool, or machine for deepening and enlarging the spaces between the teeth of a worn saw..
Duster :: Duster (n.) A blowing machine for separating the flour from the bran.
Mule :: Mule (n.) A machine, used in factories, for spinning cotton, wool, etc., into yarn or thread and winding it into cops; -- called also jenny and mule-jenny..
Gatling Gun :: Gatling gun () An American machine gun, consisting of a cluster of barrels which, being revolved by a crank, are automatically loaded and fired..
Machining :: Machining (a.) Of or pertaining to the machinery of a poem; acting or used as a machine.
Trap :: Trap (n.) A machine or contrivance that shuts suddenly, as with a spring, used for taking game or other animals; as, a trap for foxes..
Doffer :: Doffer (n.) A revolving cylinder, or a vibrating bar with teeth, in a carding machine, which doffs, or strips off, the cotton from the cards..
Cotter :: Cotter (n.) A piece of wood or metal, commonly wedge-shaped, used for fastening together parts of a machine or structure. It is driven into an opening through one or all of the parts. [See Illust.] In the United States a cotter is commonly called a key..
Miller :: Miller (n.) A milling machine.
Crab :: Crab (a.) A claw for anchoring a portable machine.
Strap :: Strap (n.) A band, plate, or loop of metal for clasping and holding timbers or parts of a machine..
Heck :: Heck (n.) An apparatus for separating the threads of warps into sets, as they are wound upon the reel from the bobbins, in a warping machine..
Mow :: Mow (v. t.) To cut down, as grass, with a scythe or machine..
Bed :: Bed (n.) The foundation or the more solid and fixed part or framing of a machine; or a part on which something is laid or supported; as, the bed of an engine..
Fusee :: Fusee (n.) A similar wheel used in other machinery.
Feller :: Feller (n.) One who, or that which, fells, knocks or cuts down; a machine for felling trees..
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