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motor
mōtor, ōris, m. [moveo], a mover, that which keeps a thing in motion (poet.): cunarum fueras moto...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
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Motor
·noun ·Alt. of <<Motorial>>.
II. Motor ·add. ·noun A motor car; an <<Automobile>>.
III. Motor ·nou...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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motor
The prime mover in machinery.
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The Sailor's Word-Book
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Car
Car, Cāris, v. Caria, I. B. 1.
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A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
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Car
·noun The cage of a lift or elevator.
II. Car ·noun A floating perforated box for living fish.
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car
A north-country word, denoting any swampy land surrounded by inclosures, and occasionally under wate...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Diesel motor
·add. ·- A type of internal-combustion engine in which the air drawn in by the suction stroke is so ...
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Excito-motor
·adj Excito-motory; as, excito-motor power or causes.
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Ideo-motor
·adj Applied to those actions, or muscular movements, which are automatic expressions of dominant id...
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Incito-motor
·adj Inciting to motion;
— applied to that action which, in the case of muscular motion, commences ...
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Induction motor
·add. ·- A type of alternating-current motor comprising two wound members, one stationary, called th...
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Inhibitory-motor
·adj A term applied to certain nerve centers which govern or restrain subsidiary centers, from which...
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Motor cycle
·add. ·noun ·Alt. of <<Motorcycle>>.
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Motor generator
·add. ·- The combination consisting of a generator and a driving motor mechanically connected, usual...
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Motor-driven
·add. ·adj Driven or actuated by a motor, ·esp. by an individual electric motor. An electric motor f...
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Psycho-motor
·adj Of or pertaining to movement produced by action of the mind or will.
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Series motor
·add. ·- A series-wound motor.
II. Series motor ·add. ·- A motor capable of being used in a series ...
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Servo-motor
·add. ·noun A relay apparatus;.
II. Servo-motor ·add. ·noun In a Whitehead torpedo, a compressed-ai...
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Water motor
·- A water engine.
II. Water motor ·- A water wheel; especially, a small water wheel driven by wate...
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Car mile
·add. ·- A mile traveled by a single car, taken as a unit of computation, as in computing the averag...
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Car mileage
·add. ·- Car miles collectively.
II. Car mileage ·add. ·- The amount paid by one road the use of ca...
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Car wheel
·- A flanged wheel of a railway car or truck.
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Grip car
·add. ·- A car with a grip to clutch a traction cable.
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Observation car
·add. ·- A railway passenger car made so as to facilitate seeing the scenery en route; a car open, o...
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Pullman car
·- A kind of sleeping car; also, a palace car;
— often shortened to Pullman.
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Touring car
·add. ·- An automobile designed for touring; specif., a roomy car, not a limousine, for five or more...
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Trolley car
·add. ·- A motor car to which the current is conveyed by means of a trolley.
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Beth-car
the house of the lamb
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
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Beth-car
Sheep-house, a place to which the Israelites pursued the Philistines west from Mizpeh (1 Sam. 7:11)....
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Car Court
In West Smithfield (Strype, 1755-Boyle, 1799).
"Card Court "in Strype.
Not named in the maps.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Car Square
West out of Moor Lane, in Cripplegate Ward Without (Horwood, 1799-O.S. 1848-51).
Former name : "Car...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Car Yard
1) See White Horse Yard, Seething Lane; also Car Square.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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rail-car
A car for transporting passengers on rail-roads.
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Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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car-hand
the left hand. N.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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car-sick
the kennel, from CAR and SIKE, a furrow or gutter ; q. the Cart-gutter. Yorks.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose