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Definition of Beaters
1. beater [n] - See also: beater
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beaters
Literary usage of Beaters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary, Historical and by John Stephen Farmer, William Ernest Henley (1891)
"Cf., DEW-DRINK and DEW-beaters. DEW-DRINK, subs, (common). ... Cf., DEW-BIT and
DEW-beaters. Fr., une goutte four tuer le ver, ie, 'to drown the maggot,' or ..."
2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit Court of United States by Jabez S. Holmes (1877)
"The beater described in complainant's patent consists of a frame, to be clamped
to a table or other support, with two concentric beaters, which are by ..."
3. The American Cotton Spinner and Managers' and Carders' Guide: A Practical by Robert H. Baird (1851)
"The other two beaters have each one pair of fluted rollers to deliver the cotton
to them. At the end of the machine there are two pair of cast-iron calender ..."
4. Spons' Dictionary of Engineering, Civil, Mechanical, Military, and Naval by Edward Spon, Oliver Byrne (1874)
"5911, carries the third cage or ring of beaters, counting outwards from the
centre, and also the fifth, seventh, ninth, and eleventh cages, ..."
5. Report of the Annual Meeting (1872)
"On a new Mill for Disintegrating Wheat. By THOMAS Слив. It consists of a series
of beaters, formed of bars with open spaces between them, ..."
6. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1905)
"To the egg beaters under the Williams patent the plaintiff gave the name of •'Dover,"
and on October 81, 1870, directed the Lamb Company to put on the wheel ..."
7. Chapters on Papermaking by Clayton Beadle (1908)
"Trials with breakers, Reed beaters, and Kingsland refiners. It is evident that
no two mills would conduct their tests on exactly the same lines ; they must ..."
8. Personal Recollections of Werner Von Siemens by Werner von Siemens (1893)
"Gradually the clamour of the beaters came nearer, but of bears nothing was to be
seen or heard. Suddenly the forest-keeper called our attention by signs to ..."
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