Defn: A nozzle capable of turning completely round in a horizontal plane and having a limited play in a vertical plane, used in hydraulic mining, fire-extinguishing apparatus, etc.
MONITORSHIP
Mon"i*tor*ship, n.
Defn: The post or office of a monitor.
MONITORY
Mon"i*to*ry, a. Etym: [L. monitorius.]
Defn: Giving admonition; instructing by way of caution; warning. Losses, miscarriages, and disappointments, are monitory and instructive. L'Estrange.
MONITORY
Mon"i*to*ry, n.
Defn: Admonition; warning; especially, a monition proceeding from an ecclesiastical court, but not addressed to any one person.
MONITRESS; MONITRIX
Mon"i*tress, Mon"i*trix, n.
Defn: A female monitor.
MONK
Monk, n. Etym: [AS. munuc, munec, munc, L. monachus, Gr. Monachism.]