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Roundhouse :: Roundhouse (n.) A house for locomotive engines, built circularly around a turntable..

Dissemble :: Dissemble (v. i.) To conceal the real fact, motives, /tention, or sentiments, under some pretense; to assume a false appearance; to act the hypocrite..

Motiveless :: Motiveless (a.) Destitute of a motive; not incited by a motive.

Policy :: Policy (n.) Motive; object; inducement.

Bonnet :: Bonnet (n.) A frame of wire netting over a locomotive chimney, to prevent escape of sparks..

Dolly :: Dolly (n.) A compact, narrow-gauge locomotive used for moving construction trains, switching, etc..

Spring :: Spring (v. i.) Any active power; that by which action, or motion, is produced or propagated; cause; origin; motive..

Locomotiveness :: Locomotiveness (n.) Alt. of Locomotivit.

Cowcatxjer :: Cowcatxjer (n.) A strong inclined frame, usually of wrought-iron bars, in front of a locomotive engine, for catching or throwing off obstructions on a railway, as cattle; the pilot..

Microvolt :: Microvolt (n.) A measure of electro-motive force; the millionth part of one volt.

Derail :: Derail (v. t.) To cause to run off from the rails of a railroad, as a locomotive..

Disinterest :: Disinterest (v. t.) To divest of interest or interested motives.

Turntable :: Turntable (n.) A large revolving platform, for turning railroad cars, locomotives, etc., in a different direction; -- called also turnplate..

Balance :: Balance (v. i.) To fluctuate between motives which appear of equal force; to waver; to hesitate.

For :: For (prep.) Indicating the antecedent cause or occasion of an action; the motive or inducement accompanying and prompting to an act or state; the reason of anything; that on account of which a thing is or is done.

Base :: Base (a.) Morally low. Hence: Low-minded; unworthy; without dignity of sentiment; ignoble; mean; illiberal; menial; as, a base fellow; base motives; base occupations..

Selfish :: Selfish (a.) Believing or teaching that the chief motives of human action are derived from love of self.

Automaton :: Automaton (v. i.) A self-moving machine, or one which has its motive power within itself; -- applied chiefly to machines which appear to imitate spontaneously the motions of living beings, such as men, birds, etc..

Materially :: Materially (adv.) In an important manner or degree; essentaily; as, it materially concern us to know the real motives of our actions..

Explanation :: Explanation (n.) A mutual exposition of terms, meaning, or motives, with a view to adjust a misunderstanding, and reconcile differences; reconciliation; agreement; as, to come to an explanation..

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