Definition of chine

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Chine (v. t.) Too chamfer the ends of a stave and form the chine..

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Movement :: Movement (n.) The act of moving; change of place or posture; transference, by any means, from one situation to another; natural or appropriate motion; progress; advancement; as, the movement of an army in marching or maneuvering; the movement of a wheel or a machine; the party of movement..
Tetchiness :: Tetchiness (n.) See Techiness.
Tetraspaston :: Tetraspaston (n.) A machine in which four pulleys act together.
Union :: Union (n.) A joint or other connection uniting parts of machinery, or the like, as the elastic pipe of a tender connecting it with the feed pipe of a locomotive engine; especially, a pipe fitting for connecting pipes, or pipes and fittings, in such a way as to facilitate disconnection..
Rattletrap :: Rattletrap (n.) Any machine or vehicle that does not run smoothly.
Bunchiness :: Bunchiness (n.) The quality or condition of being bunchy; knobbiness.
Weight :: Weight (v. t.) The resistance against which a machine acts, as opposed to the power which moves it..
Slider :: Slider (n.) One who, or that which, slides; especially, a sliding part of an instrument or machine..
Mow :: Mow (v. i.) To cut grass, etc., with a scythe, or with a machine; to cut grass for hay..
Mechanographic :: Mechanographic (a.) Written, copied, or recorded by machinery; produced by mechanography; as, a mechanographic record of changes of temperature; mechanographic prints..
Manufacture :: Manufacture (n.) Anything made from raw materials by the hand, by machinery, or by art, as cloths, iron utensils, shoes, machinery, saddlery, etc..
Thresher :: Thresher (n.) One who, or that which, thrashes grain; a thrashing machine..
Centrifugal :: Centrifugal (n.) A centrifugal machine.
Apart :: Apart (adv.) In two or more parts; asunder; to piece; as, to take a piece of machinery apart..
Phonorganon :: Phonorganon (n.) A speaking machine.
Li :: Li (n.) A Chinese measure of distance, being a little more than one third of a mile..
Bastinado :: Bastinado (n.) A sound beating with a stick or cudgel. Specifically: A form of punishment among the Turks, Chinese, and others, consisting in beating an offender on the soles of his feet..
Rake :: Rake (n.) A toothed machine drawn by a horse, -- used for collecting hay or grain; a horserake..
Crocin :: Crocin (n.) The coloring matter of Chinese yellow pods, the fruit of Gardenia grandiflora..
Chinese :: Chinese (n. sing. & pl.) The language of China, which is monosyllabic..
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