link work

link·work

[lingk-wurk]
noun
1.
something composed of links, as a chain.
2.
a linkage.
3.
Machinery. a mechanism or device in which motion is transmitted by links.

Origin:
1520–30; link1 + work

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linkwork (ˈlɪŋkˌwɜːk) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
1.  something made up of links
2.  a mechanism consisting of a series of links to impart or control motion; linkage

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Link work is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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