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ARCHIMEDES, SCREW OF , a machine for raising water, said to have been invented by Archimedes , for the purpose of removing water from the hold of a large ship that had been built by King
Hiero
spiral
lower
spiral
machine . Other forms have the spiral revolving free in a fixed cylinder, or consist simply of a tube
axis
wheat
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