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(Automatic Programmed Tools) A high-level programming language used to generate instructions for numerical control machines.
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To accomplish his object Ahab must use tools; and of all tools used in the shadow of the moon, men are most apt to get out of order. Saintsbury rightly points out, in correction of an imperfectly informed French critic of our literature) the radical distinction between poetry and prose has ever been recognized by its students, yet the imaginative impulse, which is perhaps the richest of our purely intellectual gifts, has been apt to invade the province of that tact and good judgment, alike as to matter and manner, in which we are not richer than other people. Being naturally great mimics of men's actions, they showed themselves most apt pupils, and when arrayed in their rich clothes and masks, they danced as well as any of the courtiers. |
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