Word Meanings - HOISTAWAY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A mechanical lift. See Elevator.
Related words: (words related to HOISTAWAY)
- ELEVATOR
One who, or that which, raises or lifts up anything; as: A mechanical contrivance, usually an endless belt or chain with a series of scoops or buckets, for transferring grain to an upper loft for storage. A cage or platform and the hoisting - MECHANICAL
1. Pertaining to, governed by, or in accordance with, mechanics, or the laws of motion; pertaining to the quantitative relations of force and matter, as distinguished from mental, vital, chemical, etc.; as, mechanical principles; a mechanical - MECHANICALLY
In a mechanical manner. - ELEVATORY
Tending to raise, or having power to elevate; as, elevatory forces. - MECHANICALIZE
To cause to become mechanical. - MECHANICALNESS
The state or quality of being mechanical. - AEROMECHANIC; AEROMECHANICAL
Of or pert. to aƫromechanics. - IMMECHANICAL
Not mechanical. Cheyne. -- Im"me*chan"ic*al*ly, adv. - PHOTOMECHANICAL
Pertaining to, or designating, any photographic process in which a printing surface is obtained without the intervention of hand engraving.