Definition of work

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Work (n.) Structures in civil, military, or naval engineering, as docks, bridges, embankments, trenches, fortifications, and the like; also, the structures and grounds of a manufacturing establishment; as, iron works; locomotive works; gas works..

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Jobber :: "Jobber (n.) One who turns official or public business to private advantage; hence, one who performs low or mercenary work in office, politics, or intrigue..
Carillon :: Carillon (n.) A chime of bells diatonically tuned, played by clockwork or by finger keys..
Abacus :: Abacus (n.) A tablet, panel, or compartment in ornamented or mosaic work..
Perambulator :: Perambulator (n.) A surveyor's instrument for measuring distances. It consists of a wheel arranged to roll along over the ground, with an apparatus of clockwork, and a dial plate upon which the distance traveled is shown by an index. See Odometer..
Smith :: Smith (n.) One who forges with the hammer; one who works in metals; as, a blacksmith, goldsmith, silversmith, and the like..
Plight :: Plight (n.) A network; a plait; a fold; rarely a garment.
Quickwork :: Quickwork (n.) The planking between the spirketing and the clamps.
Tarpum :: Tarpum (n.) A very large marine fish (Megapolis Atlanticus) of the Southern United States and the West Indies. It often becomes six or more feet in length, and has large silvery scales. The scales are a staple article of trade, and are used in fancywork. Called also tarpon, sabalo, savanilla, silverfish, and jewfish..
Bloom :: Bloom (n.) A large bar of steel formed directly from an ingot by hammering or rolling, being a preliminary shape for further working..
Basis :: Basis (n.) The ground work the first or fundamental principle; that which supports.
Chaw :: Chaw (v. t.) To ruminate in thought; to consider; to keep the mind working upon; to brood over.
Lapwork :: Lapwork (n.) Work in which one part laps over another.
Retouch :: Retouch (v. t.) To correct or change, as a negative, by handwork..
Replum :: Replum (n.) The framework of some pods, as the cress, which remains after the valves drop off..
Theurgy :: Theurgy (n.) A divine work; a miracle; hence, magic; sorcery..
Postern :: Postern (n.) A subterraneous passage communicating between the parade and the main ditch, or between the ditches and the interior of the outworks..
Network :: Network (n.) Any system of lines or channels interlacing or crossing like the fabric of a net; as, a network of veins; a network of railroads..
Gather :: Gather (n.) The inclination forward of the axle journals to keep the wheels from working outward.
Underworked :: Underworked (imp. & p. p.) of Underwor.
Morphotic :: Morphotic (a.) Connected with, or becoming an integral part of, a living unit or of the morphological framework; as, morphotic, or tissue, proteids..
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