a system of means and activities whereby a social institution functions; "the complex machinery of negotiation"; "the machinery of command labored and brought forth an order"
(music) the sound property resulting from a combination of organ stops used to perform a particular piece of music; the technique of selecting and adjusting organ stops
a document certifying an act of registering
the body of people (such as students) who register or enroll at the same time
a political organization within the Democratic Party in New York City (late 1800's and early 1900's) seeking political control by corruption and bossism