Associations to the word «Jackscrew»
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Wiktionary
JACKSCREW, noun. A jack (mechanical lifting device) which is operated by turning a leadscrew.
Dictionary definition
JACKSCREW, noun. Screw-operated jack.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.