·add. ·adj Coupled without intermediate connections, as an engine and a dynamo.
·Impf & ·p.p. of <<Couple>>. ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·adj Immediate; express; plain; unambiguous. II. Direct ·vi To give direction; to point out a cours...
·add. ·- ·see <<Syndicalism>>, below. ...
·add. ·- A current flowing in one direction only; — distinguished from alternating current. When st...
·add. ·- The nomination or designation of candidates for public office by direct popular vote rather...
·add. ·- A primary by which direct nominations of candidates for office are made. ...
·adj Acting directly, as one part upon another, without the intervention of other working parts. ...
One of the five varieties into which artillerists usually divide horizontal fire (which see). ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
See motion. ...
A steam engine in which the connecting rod is led at once from the head of the piston to the crank, ...