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Word Meanings - MASTICATOR - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. One who masticates. 2. A machine for cutting meat into fine pieces for toothless people; also, a machine for cutting leather, India rubber, or similar tough substances, into fine pieces, in some processes of manufacture.

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  • INDIANEER
    An Indiaman.
  • MACHINER
    One who or operates a machine; a machinist.
  • PEOPLE
    1. The body of persons who compose a community, tribe, nation, or race; an aggregate of individuals forming a whole; a community; a nation. Unto him shall the gathering of the people be. Gen. xlix. 10. The ants are a people not strong. Prov. xxx.
  • LEATHERWOOD
    A small branching shrub , with a white, soft wood, and a tough, leathery bark, common in damp woods in the Northern United States; -- called also moosewood, and wicopy. Gray.
  • INDIA RUBBER
    . See Caoutchouc.
  • SIMILARY
    Similar. Rhyming cadences of similarly words. South.
  • CUTTING
    1. Adapted to cut; as, a cutting tool. 2. Chilling; penetratinn; sharp; as, a cutting wind. 3. Severe; sarcastic; biting; as, a cutting reply.
  • CUTTHROAT
    One who cuts throats; a murderer; an assassin.
  • LEATHERBACK
    A large sea turtle , having no bony shell on its back. It is common in the warm and temperate parts of the Atlantic, and sometimes weighs over a thousand pounds; -- called also leather turtle, leathery turtle, leather-backed tortoise, etc.
  • LEATHERY
    Resembling leather in appearance or consistence; tough. "A leathery skin." Grew.
  • INDIAMAN
    A large vessel in the India trade. Macaulay.
  • CUTTYSTOOL
    1. A low stool 2. A seat in old Scottish churches, where offenders were made to sit, for public rebuke by the minister.
  • TOUGH-CAKE
    See
  • TOUGHEN
    To grow or make tough, or tougher.
  • INDIA STEEL
    See WOOTZ
  • TOUGH-HEAD
    The ruddy duck.
  • TOUGHLY
    In a tough manner.
  • TOUGH-PITCH
    The exact state or quality of texture and consistency of well reduced and refined copper. Copper so reduced; -- called also tough-cake.
  • LEATHER
    1. The skin of an animal, or some part of such skin, tanned, tawed, or otherwise dressed for use; also, dressed hides, collectively. 2. The skin. Note: Leather is much used adjectively in the sense of made of, relating to, or like, leather. Leather
  • PEOPLED
    Stocked with, or as with, people; inhabited. "The peopled air." Gray.
  • GRAMME MACHINE
    A kind of dynamo-electric machine; -- so named from its French inventor, M. Gramme. Knight.
  • BURRING MACHINE
    A machine for cleansing wool of burs, seeds, and other substances.
  • STRAW-CUTTER
    An instrument to cut straw for fodder.
  • EAST INDIAN
    Belonging to, or relating to, the East Indies. -- n.
  • DISSIMILARLY
    In a dissimilar manner; in a varied style. With verdant shrubs dissimilarly gay. C. Smart.
  • SWARD-CUTTER
    A plow for turning up grass land. A lawn mower.
  • GLIDING MACHINE
    A construction consisting essentially of one or more aƫroplanes for gliding in an inclined path from a height to the ground.
  • SCUTTLE
    both fr. L. scutella, dim. of scutra, scuta, a dish or platter; cf. 1. A broad, shallow basket. 2. A wide-mouthed vessel for holding coal: a coal hod.
  • TRADESPEOPLE
    People engaged in trade; shopkeepers.
  • SCRUBBER
    A gas washer. See under Gas. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, scrubs; esp., a brush used in scrubbing.
  • LINDIA
    A peculiar genus of rotifers, remarkable for the absence of ciliated disks. By some zoƶlogists it is thought to be like the ancestral form of the Arthropoda.
  • DRUBBER
    One who drubs. Sir W. Scott.
  • OVERLEATHER
    Upper leather. Shak.

 

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