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† engiˈneery Obs. rare. [f. engineer n. + -y.] Used by Smeaton for ‘the science of engineering’. Cf. enginery.
1793Smeaton Edystone L. §39 Mr. Rudyerd's method..of keying and securing, must be considered as a material accession to the practical part of Engineery. Ibid. §40 The great principle of Engineery, that weight is the most naturally and effectually resisted by weight. |