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Definition of Brush on
1. Verb. Apply with a brush. "Brush butter on the roast"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brush On
Literary usage of Brush on
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Forestry Quarterly by New York State College of Forestry (1915)
"Dense brush on a north aspect is quite as unfavorable as open brush on a south
aspect, other factors being equal. The data show that the aspects for pine on ..."
2. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1906)
"Such a holder should be arranged so that the brushes may be lifted from the
commutator and held off, and the pressure of the brush on the ring should ..."
3. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1920)
"High tension circuit: brush on collector spool cracked or punctured; loose
connection to collector spool; defective distributor brush. ..."
4. Automatic Telephony: A Comprehensive Treatise on Automatic and Semi by Arthur Bessey Smith, Wilson Lee Campbell (1921)
"After the idle trunk has been found, the sender must (according to these same
two digits) choose the right brush on the office-selector frame and move it to ..."
5. Photo-engraving: A Practical Treatise on the Production of Printing Blocks by Carl Schraubstadter (1892)
"... the strip in the powdering box, and brush in lines parallel with the top and
bottom, from right to left only, lifting the brush on the return stroke. ..."
6. Direct-current Motor and Generator Troubles: Operation and Repair by Theodore S. Gandy, Elmer C. Schacht (1920)
"Selective commutation due to inadequate spring pressure, considered either from
brush to brush on the same stud or fi'om stud to stud of the same polarity, ..."
7. Proceedings of the Society of American Foresters by Society of American Foresters (1912)
"The fire which burned the brush on Cat Hill in 1910 retarded its growth, lessened
its vitality, and let in more light by killing it down to the roots. ..."
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