mechanical+contrivances
81Logic — • A historical survey from Indian and Pre Aristotelian philosophy to the Logic of John Stuart Mill Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Logic Logic …
82Daniel von dem blühenden Tal — (Daniel of the Flowering Valley) is an Arthurian romance composed around 1220 by the Middle High German poet Der Stricker,[1] who claimed he had received the story from a French troubadour. It tells how Sir Daniel, heir to the kingdom of… …
83Rousseau (Jean-Jacques) and Burke — Jean Jacques Rousseau and Burke Ian Harris Those who thought about the social and political order directed their attention to a new centre of interest towards the end of the seventeenth century. It was not that speculation about political… …
84machinery — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Mechanical equipment] Syn. appliances, implements, tools; see appliance , device 1 , engine , machine 1 , motor . 2. [Devices] Syn. contrivances, machinations, plans, artifices; see device 2 , means , method 2 . II …
85contrivance — noun 1) a mechanical contrivance Syn: device, gadget, machine, appliance, contraption, apparatus, mechanism, implement, tool, invention; informal gizmo, widget, doohickey 2) her matchmaking contrivances Syn …
86machinery — /məˈʃinəri / (say muh sheenuhree) noun (plural machineries) 1. machines or mechanical apparatus. 2. the parts of a machine, collectively: the machinery of a watch. 3. contrivances for producing stage effects. 4. personages, incidents, etc.,… …
87gub|bins — «GUHB uhnz», noun plural. British Informal. 1. mechanical devices or contrivances; gadgets: »A relatively cheap aeroplane…it will carry all the electronic gubbins used in an F 104G fighter (New Scientist). 2. worthless fragments or parings;… …
