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Elias Howe

DEFINITIONS OF: Elias Howe

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n United States inventor who built early sewing machines and won suits for patent infringement against other manufacturers (including Isaac M. Singer) (1819-1867)

Synonyms:
Howe
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artificer, discoverer, inventor
someone who is the first to think of or make something
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