Word Meanings - DIRECTACTING - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Acting directly, as one part upon another, without the intervention of other working parts. Direct-acting steam engine, one in which motion is transmitted to the crank without the intervention of a beam or lever; -- also called direct-action steam engine. -- Direct-acting steam pump, one in which the steam piston rod is directly connected with the pump rod; -- also called direct-action steam pump.

• Actuation
  A bringing into action; movement.
• Whichsoever
  Whether one or another; whether one or the other; which; that one (of two or more) which; as, whichever road you take, it will lead you to town.
• Caller
  One who calls.
• Workfellow
  One engaged in the same work with another; a companion in work.
• Callisthenics
  See Calisthenic, Calisthenics.
• Workship
  Workmanship.
• Connectedly
  In a connected manner.
• CALLIGRAPHICCALLIGRAPHICAL
  Of or pertaining to calligraphy. Excellence in the calligraphic act. T. Warton.
• Directer
  One who directs; a director.
• WITHOUTDOOR
  Outdoor; exterior. [Obs.] "Her without-door form." Shak.
• Actinograph
  An instrument for measuring and recording the variations in the actinic or chemical force of rays of light.
• Engineered
  of Engineer
• Actinozoon
  One of the Actinozoa.
• Motioner
  One who makes a motion; a mover.
• Steaming
  of Steam
• Actuator
  One who actuates, or puts into action.
• Without
  On or at the outside of; out of; not within; as, without doors.
• Callet
  A trull or prostitute; a scold or gossip.
• Workfolk
  People that labor.

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