In marine engines. (See cylinder escape-valves.)
Small conical valves at each end of the cylinder, for the purpose of letting off any water that may ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
·noun A <<Sally>>. II. Escape ·noun An <<Apophyge>>. III. Escape ·noun Leakage or outflow, as of s...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
See under their respective particular names. ...
The same with escape-valves. ...
The adaptations used in a marine-engine to change the admission of the steam into, and its eduction ...