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almagacen; all fr. Ar. makhzan, almakhzan, a storehouse, granary, or 1. A receptacle in which anything is stored, especially military stores, as ammunition, arms, provisions, etc. "Armories and magazines." Milton. 2. The building or room in which

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almagacen; all fr. Ar. makhzan, almakhzan, a storehouse, granary, or 1. A receptacle in which anything is stored, especially military stores, as ammunition, arms, provisions, etc. "Armories and magazines." Milton. 2. The building or room in which the supply of powder is kept in a fortification or a ship. 3. A chamber in a gun for holding a number of cartridges to be fed automatically to the piece. 4. A pamphlet published periodically containing miscellaneous papers or compositions. Magazine dress, clothing made chiefly of woolen, without anything metallic about it, to be worn in a powder magazine. -- Magazine gun, a portable firearm, as a rifle, with a chamber carrying cartridges which are brought automatically into position for firing. -- Magazine stove, a stove having a chamber for holding fuel which is supplied to the fire by some self-feeding process, as in the common base-burner.

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  • STORER
    One who lays up or forms a store.
  • WAREHOUSE
    A storehouse for wares, or goods. Addison.
  • BERTH
    Convenient sea room. A room in which a number of the officers or ship's company mess and reside. The place where a ship lies when she is at anchor, or at a wharf. 2. An allotted place; an appointment; situation or employment. "He has a good berth."
  • MAGAZINE CAMERA
    A camera in which a number of plates can be exposed without reloading.
  • LODGMENT
    The occupation and holding of a position, as by a besieging party; an instrument thrown up in a captured position; as, to effect a lodgment. (more info) 1. The act of lodging, or the state of being lodged. Any particle which is of size enough to
  • BERTHA
    A kind of collar or cape worn by ladies.
  • STORED
    Collected or accumulated as a reserve supply; as, stored electricity. It is charged with stored virtue. Bagehot.
  • TREASURY STOCK
    Issued stock of an incorporated company held by the company itself.
  • REPOSITORY
    A place where things are or may be reposited, or laid up, for safety or preservation; a depository. Locke.
  • DEPOT
    1. A place of deposit storing of goods; a warehouse; a storehouse. The islands of Guernsey and Jersey are at present the great depots of this kingdom. Brit Critic . A military station where stores and provisions are kept, or where recruits are
  • MAGAZINE
    almagacen; all fr. Ar. makhzan, almakhzan, a storehouse, granary, or 1. A receptacle in which anything is stored, especially military stores, as ammunition, arms, provisions, etc. "Armories and magazines." Milton. 2. The building or room in which
  • RECEPTACLE
    1. That which serves, or is used, fro receiving and containing something, as a basket, a vase, a bag, a reservoir; a repository. O sacred receptacle of my joys! Shak. The apex of the flower stalk, from which the organs of the flower grow, or into
  • BERTHAGE
    A place for mooring vessels in a dock or harbor.
  • STOREY
    See STORY
  • STOREHOUSE
    1. A building for keeping goods of any kind, especially provisions; a magazine; a repository; a warehouse. Joseph opened all the storehouses, and sold unto Egyptians. Gen. xli.
  • STORESHIP
    A vessel used to carry naval stores for a fleet, garrison, or the like.
  • BERTHIERITE
    A double sulphide of antimony and iron, of a dark steel-gray color.
  • RECIPIENT
    A receiver; the person or thing that receives; one to whom, or that to which, anything is given or communicated; specifically, the receiver of a still.
  • STORE
    Articles, especially of food, accumulated for some specific object; supplies, as of provisions, arms, ammunition, and the like; as, the stores of an army, of a ship, of a family. His swine, his horse, his stoor, and his poultry. Chaucer. In store,
  • MAGAZINER
    One who edits or writes for a magazine. Goldsmith.
  • RESTORE
    To bring back to its former state; to bring back from a state of ruin, decay, disease, or the like; to repair; to renew; to recover. "To restore and to build Jerusalem." Dan. ix. 25. Our fortune restored after the severest afflictions. Prior. And
  • SUBTREASURY
    A subordinate treasury, or place of deposit; as, the United States subtreasury at New York.
  • CASTOREUM
    A peculiar bitter orange-brown substance, with strong, penetrating odor, found in two sacs between the anus and external genitals of the beaver; castor; -- used in medicine as an antispasmodic, and by perfumers.
  • INSTORE
    To store up; to inclose; to contain. Wyclif.
  • RESTORER
    One who, or that which, restores.
  • WARNSTORE
    To furnish. "To warnstore your house." Chaucer.

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