Associations to the word «Enginery»

Adjective

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Wiktionary

ENGINERY, noun. (archaic) Machinery made up of engines; instruments of war.
ENGINERY, noun. (archaic) The act or art of managing engines, or artillery.
ENGINERY, noun. (archaic) Any device or contrivance; machinery; structure or arrangement.

Dictionary definition

ENGINERY, noun. Machinery consisting of engines collectively.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats