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The act of applying; application; [Obs.] subservience.

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  1. n. The act of applying; application; [Obs.] subservience.
  2. n. The thing applied or used as a means to an end; an apparatus or device; as, to use various appliances; a mechanical appliance; a machine with its appliances.
  3. n. a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
  4. n. durable goods for home or office use
  5. 1. The act of applying; application; [Obs.] subservience. Shak. 2. The thing applied or used as a means to an end; an apparatus or device; as, to use various appliances; a mechanical appliance; a machine with its appliances.
  6. n:100 n. a device or control that is very useful for a particular job n. durable goods for home or office use