·add. ·- A construction consisting essentially of one or more aeroplanes for gliding in an inclined path from a height to the ground.
·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of <<Glide>>. ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·noun A person who acts mechanically or at will of another. II. Machine ·noun Supernatural agency i...
·add. ·- The angle, ·esp. the least angle, at which a gliding machine or aeroplane will glide to ear...
·- A machine for cleansing wool of burs, seeds, and other substances. ...
·- A kind of dynamo-electric machine; — so named from its French inventor, M. Gramme. ...
·add. ·- A machine the operation of which is started by dropping a coin into a slot, for delivering ...
A large lighter, or other flat-bottomed vessel, equipped with a steam-engine and machinery for remov...
The Sailor's Word-Book
·add. ·- An automatic machine gun in which the mechanism is worked by the recoil, assisted by the pr...