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Gadgets A small device, tool or machine that has a particular but usually unimportant purpose एक छोटा उपकरण या मशीन जो एक विशेष परंतु प्रायः महत्वहीन कार्य करती है; छोटा-मोटा औज़ार History The etymology of the word is disputed. The word first appears as reference to an 18th-century tool in glassmaking that was developed as a spring pontil. [2]  As stated in the glass dictionary published by the Corning Museum of Glass, a gadget is a  metal rod with a spring clip that grips the foot of a vessel and so avoids the use of a pontil. Gadgets were first used in the late 18th century. [3]  According to the  Oxford English Dictionary , there is anecdotal (not necessarily true) evidence for the use of "gadget" as a  placeholder name  for a technical item whose precise name one can't remember since the 1850s; with Robert Brown's 1886 book  Spunyarn and Spindrift, A sailor boy’s log of a voyage out and home in a China tea-clipper  containing the earliest known...