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Attachment :: Attachment (n.) Something attached; some adjunct attached to an instrument, machine, or other object; as, a sewing machine attachment (i. e., a device attached to a sewing machine to enable it to do special work, as tucking, etc.)..

Bill Holder :: Bill holder () A device by means of which bills, etc., are held..

Retractor :: Retractor (n.) In breech-loading firearms, a device for withdrawing a cartridge shell from the barrel..

Mark :: Mark (n.) A character or device put on an article of merchandise by the maker to show by whom it was made; a trade-mark.

Scene :: Scene (n.) The decorations and fittings of a stage, representing the place in which the action is supposed to go on; one of the slides, or other devices, used to give an appearance of reality to the action of a play; as, to paint scenes; to shift the scenes; to go behind the scenes..

Purchase :: Purchase (v. t.) Any mechanical hold, or advantage, applied to the raising or removing of heavy bodies, as by a lever, a tackle, capstan, and the like; also, the apparatus, tackle, or device by which the advantage is gained..

Point-device :: Point-device (a.) Alt. of Point-devis.

Guide :: Guide (v. t.) A strip or device to direct the compositor's eye to the line of copy he is setting.

Antic :: Antic (n.) An odd imagery, device, or tracery; a fantastic figure..

Way :: Way (n.) The means by which anything is reached, or anything is accomplished; scheme; device; plan..

Inkstand :: Inkstand (n.) A small vessel for holding ink, to dip the pen into; also, a device for holding ink and writing materials..

Hog :: Hog (n.) A device for mixing and stirring the pulp of which paper is made.

Interrupter :: Interrupter (n.) A device for opening and closing an electrical circuit; a vibrating spring or tuning fork, arranged to make and break a circuit at rapidly recurring intervals, by the action of the current itself..

Contrive :: Contrive (v. i.) To make devices; to form designs; to plan; to scheme; to plot.

Accoutrements :: Accoutrements (n. pl.) Dress; trappings; equipment; specifically, the devices and equipments worn by soldiers..

Impress :: Impress (n.) A device. See Impresa.

Devicefully :: Devicefully (adv.) In a deviceful manner.

Medal :: Medal (n.) A piece of metal in the form of a coin, struck with a device, and intended to preserve the remembrance of a notable event or an illustrious person, or to serve as a reward..

Dabber :: Dabber (n.) That with which one dabs; hence, a pad or other device used by printers, engravers, etc., as for dabbing type or engraved plates with ink..

Undercraft :: Undercraft (n.) A sly trick or device; as, an undercraft of authors..

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