·add. ·- Wires leading from various points of an electric system to a central station, where a voltmeter indicates the potential of the system at those points.
(of the mouth) corners of the mouth. N. ...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
·noun Affliction; distress; grievance. II. Pressure ·add. ·noun Electro-motive force. III. Pressur...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·add. ·- In a theodolite, ·etc., horizontal cross wires or hairs equidistant from the central horizo...
·adj Fig.: Urgent; intense; as, a high-pressure business or social life. II. High-pressure ·adj Hav...
·adj Having, employing, or exerting, a low degree of pressure. ...
·add. ·- ·Alt. of Vapor tension. ...
The manometer of a steam-engine. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book