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Sublime :: Sublime (superl.) Lifted up; high in place; exalted aloft; uplifted; lofty.

Lofty :: Lofty (superl.) Lifted high up; having great height; towering; high.

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

Lash :: Lash (n.) In carpet weaving, a group of strings for lifting simultaneously certain yarns, to form the figure..

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..

Ejector :: Ejector (n.) A jet jump for lifting water or withdrawing air from a space.

Elative :: Elative (a.) Raised; lifted up; -- a term applied to what is also called the absolute superlative, denoting a high or intense degree of a quality, but not excluding the idea that an equal degree may exist in other cases..

Hoistaway :: Hoistaway (n.) A mechanical lift. See Elevator.

Boost :: Boost (v. i.) To lift or push from behind (one who is endeavoring to climb); to push up; hence, to assist in overcoming obstacles, or in making advancement..

Gammoning :: Gammoning (n.) The lashing or iron band by which the bowsprit of a vessel is secured to the stem to opposite the lifting action of the forestays.

Elate :: Elate (a.) Lifted up; raised; elevated.

Hoist :: Hoist (n.) The act of hoisting; a lift.

Elevator :: Elevator (n.) One who, or that which, raises or lifts up anything.

Heaving :: Heaving (n.) A lifting or rising; a swell; a panting or deep sighing.

Lifter :: Lifter (n.) One who, or that which, lifts..

Tripping :: Tripping (a.) Having the right forefoot lifted, the others remaining on the ground, as if he were trotting; trippant; -- said of an animal, as a hart, buck, and the like, used as a bearing..

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

Hoist :: Hoist (n.) That by which anything is hoisted; the apparatus for lifting goods.

Lifted :: Lifted (imp. & p. p.) of Lif.

Bell Jar :: Bell jar () A glass vessel, varying in size, open at the bottom and closed at the top like a bell, and having a knob or handle at the top for lifting it. It is used for a great variety of purposes; as, with the air pump, and for holding gases, also for keeping the dust from articles exposed to view..

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