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Definition of Mechanician
1. n. One skilled in the theory or construction of machines; a machinist.
Definition of Mechanician
1. Noun. (dated) One skilled in the theory or construction of machines. ¹
2. Noun. (dated) One skilled in building, using, or repairing machines, or who makes machines or tools. ¹
3. Noun. (dated) One skilled in mechanics. ¹
4. Noun. (dated) A machinist. ¹
5. Noun. (dated) A scientifically trained practitioner. ¹
6. Noun. (dated) A mechanic. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mechanician
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mechanician
Literary usage of Mechanician
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Theatre of Tomorrow by Kenneth Macgowan (1921)
"THE mechanician. ACROSS some twenty centuries one factor connects ... It is one
of the humbler partners in theatrical production, the mechanician. ..."
2. La démocratie libérale by Thomas Hodgkin, Etienne Vacherot (1896)
"He was also a highly skilled mechanician—a character which since the days 1 Rev.
FD Maurice (ubi supra). 8 So says Sir GA Macfarren in his article ' Music' ..."
3. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1889)
"He claims notice as a mechanician ; by his own account he had constructed a wooden
bull that bellowed, an automatic dragon, and a self-performing lyre. ..."
4. Biographical Essays: Essays, Biographical and Critical; Or, Studies of Character by Henry Theodore Tuckerman (1857)
"... THE mechanician, ROBERT FULTON. A CELEBRATED geographer speaks of the State
of New York as an epitome or type of the whole country — representing the ..."
5. Biographical Essays: Essays, Biographical and Critical; Or, Studies of Character by Henry Theodore Tuckerman (1857)
"... THE mechanician. ROBERT FULTON. A CELEBRATED geographer speaks of the State
of New York as an epitome or type of the whole country — representing the ..."