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Jack :: "Jack (n.) A portable machine variously constructed, for exerting great pressure, or lifting or moving a heavy body through a small distance. It consists of a lever, screw, rack and pinion, hydraulic press, or any simple combination of mechanical powers, working in a compact pedestal or support and operated by a lever, crank, capstan bar, etc. The name is often given to a jackscrew, which is a kind of jack..

Validity :: Validity (n.) Legal strength, force, or authority; that quality of a thing which renders it supportable in law, or equity; as, the validity of a will; the validity of a contract, claim, or title..

Chronometer :: Chronometer (n.) A portable timekeeper, with a heavy compensation balance, and usually beating half seconds; -- intended to keep time with great accuracy for use an astronomical observations, in determining longitude, etc..

Lectica :: Lectica (n.) A kind of litter or portable couch.

Sedan :: Sedan (n.) A portable chair or covered vehicle for carrying a single person, -- usually borne on poles by two men. Called also sedan chair..

Padlock :: Padlock (n.) A portable lock with a bow which is usually jointed or pivoted at one end so that it can be opened, the other end being fastened by the bolt, -- used for fastening by passing the bow through a staple over a hasp or through the links of a chain, etc..

Portable :: Portable (a.) Possible to be endured; supportable.

Ladder :: Ladder (v. i.) A frame usually portable, of wood, metal, or rope, for ascent and descent, consisting of two side pieces to which are fastened cross strips or rounds forming steps..

Accordion :: Accordion (n.) A small, portable, keyed wind instrument, whose tones are generated by play of the wind upon free metallic reeds..

Feretory :: Feretory (n.) A portable bier or shrine, variously adorned, used for containing relics of saints..

Comportable :: Comportable (a.) Suitable; consistent.

Pillar :: Pillar (n.) A portable ornamental column, formerly carried before a cardinal, as emblematic of his support to the church..

Traps :: Traps (n. pl.) Small or portable articles for dress, furniture, or use; goods; luggage; things..

Baker :: Baker (v. i.) A portable oven in which baking is done.

Exportable :: Exportable (a.) Suitable for exportation; as, exportable products..

Tabernacle :: Tabernacle (n.) A portable structure of wooden framework covered with curtains, which was carried through the wilderness in the Israelitish exodus, as a place of sacrifice and worship..

Stepmother :: Stepladder (n.) A portable set of steps.

Bier :: Bier (n.) A handbarrow or portable frame on which a corpse is placed or borne to the grave.

Portfolio :: Portfolio (n.) A portable case for holding loose papers, prints, drawings, etc..

Reportable :: Reportable (a.) Capable or admitting of being reported.

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