CRANE, in mechanics, a machine used in building and commerce for raising large stones and other weights. See MECHANICS.
CRANE'S BILL, among surgeons, a kind of forceps, so called from its figure.
CRANE'S BILL, in botany. See GERANIUM.
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CRANE, in mechanics, a machine used in building and commerce for raising large stones and other weights. See MECHANICS.
CRANE'S BILL, among surgeons, a kind of forceps, so called from its figure.
CRANE'S BILL, in botany. See GERANIUM.