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91Фергюсон Джемс, астроном — (Fergusson; 1710 1776) шотландский математик и астроном. Источниками добывания средств к жизни служили для Ф. портретная живопись и чтение публичных лекций в Лондоне и других английских городах. Из изобретений Ф. более обратившим на себя внимание …
92travel — travelable, adj. /trav euhl/, v., traveled, traveling or (esp. Brit.) travelled, travelling, n., adj. v.i. 1. to go from one place to another, as by car, train, plane, or ship; take a trip; journey: to travel for pleasure. 2. to move or go from… …
93contrivance — n. 1. Design, designing power, inventiveness, invention. 2. Invention, device, piece of mechanism, machine. 3. Device, scheme, plan, plot, artifice, stratagem, complot, machination …
94travel — trav•el [[t]ˈtræv əl[/t]] v. eled, el•ing (esp. brit.) elled, el•ling, 1) to go from one place to another, as by car, train, plane, or ship; take a trip 2) to move or pass from one place or point to another 3) to proceed or advance 4) to pass or… …
95dismount — /dɪsˈmaʊnt / (say dis mownt) verb (i) 1. to get off or alight from a horse, bicycle, etc. –verb (t) 2. to bring or throw down, as from a horse; unhorse. 3. to remove (a thing) from its mounting, support, setting, etc.; demount. 4. to take (a… …
96travel — [c]/ˈtrævəl / (say travuhl) verb (travelled or, US, traveled, travelling or, US, traveling) –verb (i) 1. to go from one place to another; make a journey: to travel for pleasure. 2. to move or go from one place or point to another. 3. to proceed… …
97traveller — /ˈtrævlə/ (say travluh), / vələ/ (say vuhluh) noun 1. someone or something that travels. 2. someone who travels or has travelled in distant places or foreign lands. 3. a travelling salesperson; a commercial traveller. 4. a Gypsy. 5. a piece of… …
98gadget — General word for any tool or piece of mechanism …
99automaton — n. (pl. automata or automatons) 1 a piece of mechanism with concealed motive power. 2 a person who behaves mechanically, like an automaton. Etymology: L f. Gk, neut. of automatos acting of itself: see AUTO …
100box — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a container, usu. with flat sides and of firm material such as wood or card, esp. for holding solids. 2 a the amount that will fill a box. b Brit. a gift of a kind formerly given to tradesmen etc. at Christmas. 3 a separate… …
