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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. In cotton manufacturing, any machine used in the preparatory processes having a cylinder or beater with a number of teeth, spikes, or blades.
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flotilla
selected vessel names from my fleet of dirigible men-of-war—each abrim with mitrailleuse, canon abusier and divers opticks
(see steampunk to understand how weird I am getting)Empyrean, Helios, Zephyr, Wayfarer, Phlogiston, Demogorgon, Harm's Way, Widdershins, Effractor, Breechclout, Archbishop Laud, Cinq-trou and 85 more...
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Never For Sale On Craigslist
List of items never for sale on craigslist.
Should you find one of these for sale, let us know. We'll scare you up a coupon for a free day at a gym or something.vectis, soupir, porcupine-machine, electric pig, poke-bonnet, shawm, staddle stone, beating-engine, hicon, figurehead, low-warp loom, radevore and 516 more...
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hernesheir Still, I'd like to see a porcupine-machine go head-to-head with an electric pig. Jan 2, 2012