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Definition of Propellors
1. propellor [n] - See also: propellor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Propellors
Literary usage of Propellors
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Descriptive Statement of the Great Water Highways of the Dominion of Canada by Thomas Evans Blackwell, William J. Patterson (1874)
"But there are fully 30 steam propellors regularly making through trips from ...
The upward through freight to Chicago by propellors consists of Pig Iron and ..."
2. Aircraft Production: Hearings, Sixty-fifth Congress, Second Session (1918)
"We have had difficulty in producing British Honduras mahogany, which is the kind
specified generally for propellors of fighting machines. ..."
3. The Submarine Torpedo Boat, Its Characteristics and Modern Development by Allen Hoar (1916)
"This factor is evidenced by the difference in resistance shown when towing a
model with no propellors behind and when towing the same model at the same ..."
4. The Submarine Torpedo Boat, Its Characteristics and Modern Development by Allen Hoar (1916)
"This factor is evidenced by the difference in resistance shown when towing a
model with no propellors behind and when towing the same model at the same ..."
5. The Story of the Submarine by Farnham Bishop (1916)
"Each of these was 125 feet long, or nearly twice the length of the Greek boat,
and each carried its two vertical propellors on deck, one forward and the ..."
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