2. Verb. (third-person singular of machine) ¹
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Definition of Machines
1. machine [v] - See also: machine
Lexicographical Neighbors of Machines
Literary usage of Machines
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1919)
""We, of course, bought these machines with your promise to pay for them and also
to take the production for one year. You have apparently disregarded taking ..."
2. Nature by Norman Lockyer (1877)
"On January 20 the lights produced by the machines were tested against each other
as follows, viz. :—I Gramme versus No. 58 Siemens, i Holmes versus No. ..."
3. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1890)
"That the said AM Dolph shall have the refusal or option of manufacturing any and
all washing machines sold by the said AM Dolph and said Troy Laundry ..."
4. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1913)
"(These machines, of course, are not alleged to do all the work of making ...
There is a great number of shoe factories, and because the machines are ..."
5. The Ten Books on Architecture by Vitruvius Pollio (1914)
"CHAPTER I machines AND IMPLEMENTS 1. A MACHINE is a combination of timbers ...
In the climbing class are machines so disposed that one can safely climb up ..."