DOLLY
\dˈɒli], \dˈɒli], \d_ˈɒ_l_i]\
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A contrivance, turning on a vertical axis by a handle or winch, and giving a circular motion to the ore to be washed; a stirrer.
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A tool with an indented head for shaping the head of a rivet.
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In pile driving, a block interposed between the head of the pile and the ram of the driver.
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A small truck with a single wide roller used for moving heavy beams, columns, etc., in bridge building.
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A compact, narrow-gauge locomotive used for moving construction trains, switching, etc.
By Oddity Software
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A contrivance, turning on a vertical axis by a handle or winch, and giving a circular motion to the ore to be washed; a stirrer.
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A tool with an indented head for shaping the head of a rivet.
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In pile driving, a block interposed between the head of the pile and the ram of the driver.
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A small truck with a single wide roller used for moving heavy beams, columns, etc., in bridge building.
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A compact, narrow-gauge locomotive used for moving construction trains, switching, etc.
By Noah Webster.
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A primitive form of apparatus for clothes-washing, consisting of a wooden disc furnished with from three to five rounded legs with rounded ends, and a handle with a cross-piece rising from the centre. The dolly is jerked rapidly round in different directions in a tub or box containing water and the clothes to be washed.
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A sweetheart: a mistress: a paramour: a doxy.
By Daniel Lyons
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