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Power :: Power (n.) Applied force; force producing motion or pressure; as, the power applied at one and of a lever to lift a weight at the other end..

Clift :: Clift (n.) A cleft of crack; a narrow opening.

Lift :: Lift (n.) That portion of the vibration of a balance during which the impulse is given.

Hoist :: Hoist (v. t.) To raise; to lift; to elevate; esp., to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of tackle, as a sail, a flag, a heavy package or weight..

Forelift :: Forelift (v. t.) To lift up in front.

Shovel :: Shovel (v. t.) An implement consisting of a broad scoop, or more or less hollow blade, with a handle, used for lifting and throwing earth, coal, grain, or other loose substances..

Cuddy :: Cuddy (n.) A lever mounted on a tripod for lifting stones, leveling up railroad ties, etc..

Bed Screw :: Bed screw () A form of jack screw for lifting large bodies, and assisting in launching..

Tab :: Tab (n.) A loop for pulling or lifting something.

Tip :: Tip (n.) A thin, boarded brush made of camel's hair, used by gilders in lifting gold leaf..

Scuff :: Scuff (v. i.) To walk without lifting the feet; to proceed with a scraping or dragging movement; to shuffle.

Lift :: Lift (v. i.) To try to raise something; to exert the strength for raising or bearing.

Ease :: Ease (n.) To release from pressure or restraint; to move gently; to lift slightly; to shift a little; as, to ease a bar or nut in machinery..

Relevation :: Relevation (n.) A raising or lifting up.

Lift :: Lift (n.) A hoisting machine; an elevator; a dumb waiter.

Windbore :: Windbore (n.) The lower, or bottom, pipe in a lift of pumps in a mine..

Lift :: Lift (n.) Act of lifting; also, that which is lifted..

Lifter :: Lifter (n.) A tool for lifting loose sand from the mold; also, a contrivance attached to a cope, to hold the sand together when the cope is lifted..

Horse Power :: Horse power () A unit of power, used in stating the power required to drive machinery, and in estimating the capabilities of animals or steam engines and other prime movers for doing work. It is the power required for the performance of work at the rate of 33,000 English units of work per minute; hence, it is the power that must be exerted in lifting 33,000 pounds at the rate of one foot per minute, or 550 pounds at the rate of one foot per second, or 55 pounds at the rate of ten feet per second

Arrected :: Arrected (a.) Lifted up; raised; erect.

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