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Webster 1913 Edition
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An′droid
,Adj.
Resembling a man.
Webster 1828 Edition
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AN'DROID
,Noun.
A machine, in the human form, which, by certain springs, performs some of the natural motions of a living man. One of these machines, invented by M. Vaucanson, appeared at Paris is 1738, representing a flute player.