Look up: Go-devil

1. go-devil
   1. a device that is inserted into a pipeline for the purpose of cleaning; a line scraper. Also called a pig. 2. a device that is lowered into the borehole of a well for various purposes such as enclosing surveying instruments, detonating instruments, and the like.
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2. Go-devil
   Go'-dev'il noun (Machinery) (a) A weight which is dropped into a bore, as of an oil well, to explode a cartridge previously lowered. (b) A device, as a loosely fitted plug, which is driven through a pipe by the pressure of the conte...
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3. Go-devil
   • (n.) A rough sled or dray used for dragging logs, hauling stone, etc. • (n.) A weight which is dropped into a bore, as of an oil well, to explode a cartridge previously lowered. • (n.) A device, as a loosely fitted plug, which is driven through a pipe by the pressure of the contents...
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4. Go-devil
   `Go-devil` was a simple one-horse sled used for hauling trees in logging. Ralph C. Bryant describes it in his pioneering textbook Logging (1913) as follows: <blockquote> The go-devil is a product of the camp blacksmith shop. It is a rough sled having two unshod hardwood runners, which are ...
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5. God as the Devil
   The teaching of `God as the Devil` has been an accusation levelled at various Christian heretics from the 2nd Century to the medieval period. In the modern period authors, such as Thomas Paine, have made the case that the Biblical god is a divine force that wreaks suffering, death, and destruction a...
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