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
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.