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Gravedigger Posted 15 years ago
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What do the underlined words mean in the following sentences?

What do the underlined words mean in the following sentences?

. Within its square base were up to 300 rooms designed to house mechanics and operators; above were an octagonal storey and a circular storey, topped by a lantern with a beacon, the exact workings of which are still a mystrey.

. Underwater archaeologists search the waters of Egyptian relics, Christopher Walker writes.
  

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mechanics: Plural of mechanic . Someone who repairs machines. com/browse/mechanic operators: Plural of operator .

  • mechanics: Plural of mechanic .
  • Someone who repairs machines.
  • com/browse/mechanic operators: Plural of operator .
  • Someone who operates machines.
  • com/browse/operator above were an octagonal storey and a circular storey , The shape of the lower floor is square.
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mechanics: Plural of mechanic. Someone who repairs machines. Here is the definition http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/mechanic

operators: Plural of operator. Someone who operates machines. Here is the definition

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