Bible Dictionaries
Engineering

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) Originally, the art of managing engines; in its modern and extended sense, the art and science by which the mechanical properties of matter are made useful to man in structures and machines; the occupation and work of an engineer.

(2):

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Engineer

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Engineering'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/engineering.html. 1828.