See appliance in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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Now I haue found you out, you are in loue.\nJane. I thinke I am, what your appliance now?\nCan all your Paracelsian mixtures cure it,\n’T must be a Surgeon of the Ciuill Law,\nI feare that must cure me.", "type": "quote" }, { "text": "c. 1775, Thomas Hull, Moral Tales in Verse, London: George Cawthorn, 1797, Volume 2, “The Advantages of Repentance,” pp. 161-162,\nWith charitable care\nThey rais’d him up, and, by appliance meet,\nQuicken’d the pulse, and bade it flow anew." }, { "ref": "1867, Dante Alighieri, “The Divine Comedy”, in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, transl., Purgatory, Canto 30:", "text": "So low he fell, that all appliances\nFor his salvation were already short,\nSave showing him the people of perdition.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1861, Anthony Trollope, Framley Parsonage:", "text": "The wife of the labouring man does rear her children, and often rears them in health, without even so many appliances of comfort as found their way into Mrs. Crawley's cottage; but the task to her was almost more than she could 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own right", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "прыбо́р" }, { "code": "be", "lang": "Belarusian", "roman": "pryláda", "sense": "a device in its own right", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "прыла́да" }, { "code": "be", "lang": "Belarusian", "roman": "aparát", "sense": "a device in its own right", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "апара́т" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "úred", "sense": "a device in its own right", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "у́ред" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "ustrójstvo", "sense": "a device in its own right", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "устро́йство" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "aparát", "sense": "a device in its own right", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "апара́т" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "príbor", "sense": "a device in its own right", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "при́бор" }, { "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "qìxiè", "sense": "a device in its own 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"sense": "a device in its own right", "word": "ხელსაწყო" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "a device in its own right", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "Gerät" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "a device in its own right", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "Apparat" }, { "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "syskeví", "sense": "a device in its own right", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "συσκευή" }, { "code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "a device in its own right", "word": "peranti" }, { "alt": "きかい", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "kikai", "sense": "a device in its own right", "word": "器械" }, { "alt": "きき", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "kiki", "sense": "a device in its own right", "word": "機器" }, { "alt": "きぐ", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "kigu", "sense": "a device in its own right", "word": "器具" }, { "code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "roman": "piranti", "sense": "a device in its own right", "word": "ꦥꦶꦫꦤ꧀ꦠꦶ" }, { "code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "roman": "alat", "sense": "a device in its own right", "word": "ꦲꦭꦠ꧀" }, { "code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "roman": "perkakas", "sense": "a device in its own right", "word": "ꦥꦼꦂꦏꦏꦱ꧀" }, { "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "gigye", "sense": "a device in its own right", "word": "기계" }, { "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "gigu", "sense": "a device in its own right", "word": "기구" }, { "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "ured", "sense": "a device in its own right", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "уред" }, { "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "aparat", "sense": "a device in its own right", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "апарат" }, { "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "a device in its own right", "word": "pūrere" }, { "code": "nb", "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål", "sense": "a device in its own right", "tags": [ "feminine", "masculine" ], "word": "innretning" }, { "code": "nn", "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk", "sense": "a device in its own right", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "innretning" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "a device in its own right", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "urządzenie" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "a device in its own right", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "aparelho" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "a device in its own right", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "dispositivo" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "pribór", "sense": "a device in its own right", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "прибо́р" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "ustrójstvo", "sense": "a device in its own right", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "устро́йство" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "apparát", "sense": "a device in its own right", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "аппара́т" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "a device in its own right", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "electrodoméstico" }, { 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], "word": "Apparat" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "an implement, instrument or apparatus", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Anordnung" }, { "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "syskeví", "sense": "an implement, instrument or apparatus", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "συσκευή" }, { "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "an implement, instrument or apparatus", "word": "pūrere" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "an implement, instrument or apparatus", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "dispositivo" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "prisposoblénije", "sense": "an implement, instrument or apparatus", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "приспособле́ние" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "pribór", "sense": "an implement, instrument or apparatus", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "прибо́р" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "an implement, instrument or apparatus", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "implemento" }, { 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