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appliances

n. (plural of appliance English)

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This important and well-known establishment manufactured chiefly agricultural appliances, from the most powerful machines to those ingenious and delicate implements on which particular care must be bestowed if perfection is to be attained.

If the antiquated and badly repaired mechanism of the mill had been replaced by modern appliances, and if the land, instead of being impoverished by adherence to old-fashioned practices, had fallen into the hands of an intelligent man who believed in progress, there would no doubt have been a fortune in it all.

He often purchased implements and appliances at the Beauchene works, and had thus kept up intercourse with Morange, who once more seemed a changed man.

Moreover, as the enterprise grew in magnitude, and there came more and more cattle, more and more horses, a larger staff of both men and girls became necessary, to say nothing of additional implements and appliances, and the increase of supervision which left the Froments little rest.

With such appliances the earth may produce seas of corn for innumerable nations, they will all have bread.

Paris, the one whence came the finest agricultural appliances, the most powerful mechanical workers of the soil.

Megan agreed, following Peggy into the cheerful kitchen with its bright yellow curtains and sparkling white appliances and countertops.

In fact, it says just the opposite--that the landlord is responsible for maintaining the property and appliances in good condition.

Her furniture and appliances were being rearranged, lights were being set up and cameras placed.

Since when is paying a fair price for farm equipment and domestic appliances a crime?

Staff tended to clump together to continue their conversations or meetings and the students milled round, refused to clear a way for the fire appliances and tried to head unobtrusively but inexorably for the pub or home.

My gluey eyes took in a car on its roof, a lot of Day-Glo figures, two fire appliances and more police cars than I cared to count.