Webster's practical dictionaryA practical dictionary of the English language, giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the Unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . Lineal or long meas-ure. The measure of lines or distances.â Square measure of the superficial area of surfaces insquare units, , feet, miles, etc.âMeasiire-less, a. Without measure; boundless: endless: vast;infinite; immeasurable. â Meas^urement, n. Act orresult of measuring; mensuration; amount or quan-tity ascertained by measuring; the area. âMeas-urer, n. Meat, met, ?2. Food i
Webster's practical dictionaryA practical dictionary of the English language, giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the Unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . Lineal or long meas-ure. The measure of lines or distances.â Square measure of the superficial area of surfaces insquare units, , feet, miles, etc.âMeasiire-less, a. Without measure; boundless: endless: vast;infinite; immeasurable. â Meas^urement, n. Act orresult of measuring; mensuration; amount or quan-tity ascertained by measuring; the area. âMeas-urer, n. Meat, met, ?2. Food in general; flesh of animals; edi-ble portion of am^thing. Mechanic, me-kanik, n. chines orinstr-i>ments;a workman employedin the mechanic arts;artificer; artisan; oper-a t i V e . â Mechanic,-leal, a. Pert, to, gov-erned by, or in accord-ance with, the princi-ples or laws of me-chanics; dependingupon mechanism ormachinery; done as ifby a machine, or with-out conscious exertionof will; pert, to arti-san s or mechanics;made by mechanicalmeans, and not bychemical action. âMe-chanical powers. Cer-tain simple instru-ments (the lever, in-clined plane, wheel One who works with ma-1 2. Mechanical Powers. 1, lever; 2, inclined plane; E,wheel and axle ; 4, screw; 5, pulley ; 6, wedge. and axie, screw, pulley, wedge, and their modiflca; sun, cube, fuU; moon, fdt>v; tow, oU.; linger or ink. tiien. boxboN, chair, get. MEDAL 244 MELODRAMA tions) which convert a small force acting through agreat space into a great force acting through a smallspace, or vice versa. â Mechanically, adv. â Me-chan^icalness, n. âMechanidan, -nishan, ??. Oneskilled in mechanics; a machinist. â Mechanics, That science which treats of forces and pow-ers, and the construction and use of machines andinstruments to utilize the laws of matter and motion. â Mechanism, -nizm, ?i. The construction of a ma-chine; the parts of a machine taken collectively.âMech^anist, n. A maker of machines; one skil
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