·adj Base.
II. Mechanic ·adj The art of the application of the laws of motion or force to construction.
III. Mechanic ·adj Of or pertaining to a mechanic or artificer, or to the class of artisans; hence, rude; common; vulgar.
IV. Mechanic ·adj Having to do with the application of the laws of motion in the art of constructing or making things; of or pertaining to mechanics; mechanical; as, the mechanic arts.
V. Mechanic ·adj A mechanician; an artisan; an artificer; one who practices any mechanic art; one skilled or employed in shaping and uniting materials, as wood, metal, ·etc., into any kind of structure, machine, or other object, requiring the use of tools, or instruments.