(computing, historical) A mechanical special-purpose computer used to generate tables of values of polynomials.

(idiomatic, colloquial, UK) Used to terminate unwelcome lines of discussion

(idiomatic) To deal with the minor consequences of a previous action; to tidy up, finish, or complete.

(colloquial) That is as much as I know, am prepared to reveal or am willing to say about the subject. / (colloquial) That is the definitive fact; there can be no argument.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see west, end.

(thermodynamics) Any device which converts heat energy into mechanical work, by moving heat from a source to a sink.

To bestow with nobility, honour or grace. / To perform on a fabric the industrial processes of dry-cleaning, printing and embossing, and sizing and finishing.

A piston or a rotary heat engine directly powered by the products of intermittent combustion of a fuel.

The final consumer of a product; the intended recipient or user.

(music) a woodwind instrument similar to an oboe, but larger and pitched a fifth lower