(n.) One who, or that which, raises or lifts up anything
(n.) A mechanical contrivance, usually an endless belt or
chain with a series of scoops or buckets, for transferring grain to an
upper loft for storage.
(n.) A cage or platform and the hoisting machinery in a hotel,
warehouse, mine, etc., for conveying persons, goods, etc., to or from
different floors or levels; -- called in England a lift; the cage or
platform itself.
(n.) A building for elevating, storing, and discharging,
grain.
(n.) A muscle which serves to raise a part of the body, as the
leg or the eye.
(n.) An instrument for raising a depressed portion of a bone.
