Burring Machine :: Burring machine () A machine for cleansing wool of burs, seeds, and other substances..

Gramme Machine :: Gramme machine () A kind of dynamo-electric machine; -- so named from its French inventor, M. Gramme..

Logomachist :: Logomachist (n.) One who contends about words.

Machiavelian :: Machiavelian (a.) Of or pertaining to Machiavel, or to his supposed principles; politically cunning; characterized by duplicity or bad faith; crafty..

Machiavelian :: Machiavelian (n.) One who adopts the principles of Machiavel; a cunning and unprincipled politician.

Machiavelianism :: Machiavelianism (n.) The supposed principles of Machiavel, or practice in conformity to them; political artifice, intended to favor arbitrary power..

Machiavelism :: Machiavelism (n.) Alt. of Machiavelianis.

Machicolated :: Machicolated (a.) Having machicolations.

Machicolation :: Machicolation (n.) An opening between the corbels which support a projecting parapet, or in the floor of a gallery or the roof of a portal, shooting or dropping missiles upen assailants attacking the base of the walls. Also, the construction of such defenses, in general, when of this character. See Illusts. of Battlement and Castle..

Machicolation :: Machicolation (n.) The act of discharging missiles or pouring burning or melted substances upon assailants through such apertures.

Machicoulis :: Machicoulis (n.) Same as Machicolation.

Machinal :: Machinal (a.) Of or pertaining to machines.

Machinate :: Machinate (v. i.) To plan; to contrive; esp., to form a scheme with the purpose of doing harm; to contrive artfully; to plot..

Machinate :: Machinate (v. t.) To contrive, as a plot; to plot; as, to machinate evil..

Machinated :: Machinated (imp. & p. p.) of Machinat.

Machinating :: Machinating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Machinat.

Machination :: Machination (n.) The act of machinating.

Machination :: Machination (n.) That which is devised; a device; a hostile or treacherous scheme; an artful design or plot.

Machinator :: Machinator (n.) One who machinates, or forms a scheme with evil designs; a plotter or artful schemer..

Machine :: Machine (n.) In general, any combination of bodies so connected that their relative motions are constrained, and by means of which force and motion may be transmitted and modified, as a screw and its nut, or a lever arranged to turn about a fulcrum or a pulley about its pivot, etc.; especially, a construction, more or less complex, consisting of a combination of moving parts, or simple mechanical elements, as wheels, levers, cams, etc., with their supports and connecting framework, calculated to

Machine :: Machine (n.) Any mechanical contrivance, as the wooden horse with which the Greeks entered Troy; a coach; a bicycle..

Machine :: Machine (n.) A person who acts mechanically or at will of another.

Machine :: Machine (n.) A combination of persons acting together for a common purpose, with the agencies which they use; as, the social machine..

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

Machine :: Machine (n.) Supernatural agency in a poem, or a superhuman being introduced to perform some exploit..

Machine :: Machine (v. t.) To subject to the action of machinery; to effect by aid of machinery; to print with a printing machine.

Machined :: Machined (imp. & p. p.) of Machin.

Machiner :: Machiner (n.) One who or operates a machine; a machinist.

Machinery :: Machinery (n.) Machines, in general, or collectively..

Machinery :: Machinery (n.) The working parts of a machine, engine, or instrument; as, the machinery of a watch..

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