Bell crank
() A lever whose two arms form a right angle, or nearly a right angle, having its fulcrum at the apex of the angle. It is used in bell pulls and in changing the direction of bell wires at angles of rooms, etc., and also in machinery. |
Case
(n.) A box, sheath, or covering |
Case
(n.) A box and its contents |
Case
(n.) A shallow tray divided into compartments or "boxes" for holding type. |
Case
(n.) An inclosing frame |
Case
(n.) A small fissure which admits water to the workings. |
Case
(v. t.) To cover or protect with, or as with, a case |
Case
(v. t.) To strip the skin from |
Case
(n.) Chance |
Case
(n.) That which befalls, comes, or happens |
Case
(n.) A patient under treatment |
Case
(n.) The matters of fact or conditions involved in a suit, as distinguished from the questions of law |
Case
(n.) One of the forms, or the inflections or changes of form, of a noun, pronoun, or adjective, which indicate its relation to other words, and in the aggregate constitute its declension |
Case
(v. i.) To propose hypothetical cases. |
Case-bay
(n.) The space between two principals or girders |
Case-bay
(n.) One of the joists framed between a pair of girders in naked flooring. |
Case knife
() A knife carried in a sheath or case. |
Case knife
() A large table knife |
Case shot
() A collection of small projectiles, inclosed in a case or canister. |
Crank
(n.) A bent portion of an axle, or shaft, or an arm keyed at right angles to the end of a shaft, by which motion is imparted to or received from it |
Crank
(n.) Any bend, turn, or winding, as of a passage. |
Crank
(n.) A twist or turn in speech |
Crank
(n.) A twist or turn of the mind |
Crank
(n.) A person full of crotchets |
Crank
(n.) A sick person |
Crank
(n.) Sick |
Crank
(n.) Liable to careen or be overset, as a ship when she is too narrow, or has not sufficient ballast, or is loaded too high, to carry full sail. |
Crank
(n.) Full of spirit |
Crank
(n.) To run with a winding course |
Earthing
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Earth |
Fly-case
(n.) The covering of an insect, esp. the elytra of beetles. |
Lower-case
(a.) Pertaining to, or kept in, the lower case |
Terminal
(n.) Of or pertaining to the end or extremity |
Terminal
(n.) Growing at the end of a branch or stem |
Terminal
(n.) That which terminates or ends |
Terminal
(n.) Either of the ends of the conducting circuit of an electrical apparatus, as an inductorium, dynamo, or electric motor, usually provided with binding screws for the attachment of wires by which a current may be conveyed into or from the machine |
grounding
earthing | fastening electrical equipment to earth |
| case load | the number of cases handled in a given period of time (as by a court or agency) |
| case study | a detailed analysis of a person or group from a social or psychological or medical point of view |
| trespass on the case | an action brought to recover damages from a person whose actions have resulted indirectly in injury or loss, a person struck by a log as it was thrown onto a road could maintain trespass against the thrower but one who was hurt by stumbling over it could maintain and action on the case |
lawsuit
suit
case
cause
causa | a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy, the family brought suit against the landlord |
| antitrust case | a legal action brought against parties who are charged with limiting free competition in the market place |
| custody case | a legal action to determine custody (usually of children following a divorce) |
test case
test suit | a representative legal action whose outcome is likely to become a precedent |
wing case
elytron | either of the horny front wings in beetles and some other insects which cover and protect the functional hind wings |
air terminal
airport terminal | a terminal that serves air travelers or air freight |
attache case
attache | a shallow and rectangular briefcase |
bus terminal
bus depot
bus station
coach station | a terminal that serves bus passengers |
| case | a portable container for carrying several objects, the musicians left their instrument cases backstage |
case display case
showcase
vitrine | a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home |
case pillowcase
slip pillow slip | bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow, the burglar carried his loot in a pillowcase |
case compositor's case
typesetter's case | (printing) the receptacle in which a compositor has his type, which is divided into compartments for the different letters, spaces, or numbers, for English, a compositor will ordinarily have two such cases, the upper case containing the capitals and the lower case containing the small letters |
| case knife sheath knife | a knife with a fixed blade that is carried in a sheath |
| case knife | a metal blade with a handle, used as cutlery |
case shot
canister canister shot | a metallic cylinder packed with shot and used as ammunition in a firearm |
casing
case | the enclosing frame around a door or window opening, the casings had rotted away and had to be replaced |
| cigarette case | a small flat case for holding cigarettes, can be carried in a purse or a pocket |
crank
starter | a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle |
crank handle
starting handle | crank used to start an engine |
dispatch case
dispatch box | case consisting of an oblong container (usually having a lock) for carrying dispatches or other valuables |
| dressing case | a small piece of luggage for carrying brushes and bottles and toilet articles while traveling |
gearbox
gear box
gear case | the shell (metal casing) in which a train of gears is sealed |
| glasses case | a case for carrying spectacles |
| gun case | a case for storing a gun |
| job-oriented terminal | a terminal designed for a particular application |
| letter case | case for carrying letters |
c methamphetamine
methamphetamine hydrochloride
Methedrine
meth
deoxyephedrine
chalk chicken feed
crank glass ice shabu
trash | an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride, used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant |
overnighter
overnight bag
overnight case | a small traveling bag to carry clothing and accessories for staying overnight |
| packing box packing case | a large crate in which goods are packed for shipment or storage |
pencil box
pencil case | a box for holding pencils |
railway station
railroad station
railroad terminal
train station
train depot | terminal where trains load or unload passengers or goods |
remote terminal
link-attached terminal
remote station
link-attached station | a terminal connected to a computer by a data link |
| shell case casing | the housing or outer covering of something, the clock has a walnut case |
terminal
terminus depot | station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods |
| terminal pole | a contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves |
| terminal | electronic equipment consisting of a device providing access to a computer, has a keyboard and display |
terminus terminal figure
term | (architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar, originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome |
toolbox
tool chest
tool cabinet
tool case | a box or chest or cabinet for holding hand tools |
| trophy case | a case in which to display trophies |
| watch case | the metal case in which the works of a watch are housed |
sheath
case | an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part |
| terminal emulation | (computer science) having a computer act exactly like a terminal |
| case | the actual state of things, that was not the case |
precedent
case in point | an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time |
| crank call | a hostile telephone call (from a crank) |
case
grammatical case | nouns or pronouns or adjectives (often marked by inflection) related in some way to other words in a sentence |