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Definition of Digestors
1. digestor [n] - See also: digestor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Digestors
Literary usage of Digestors
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Collection and Disposal of Municipal Waste by William Francis Morse (1908)
"The garbage is then charged into horizontal tanks or digestors of about 6000 ...
Extending through these digestors is a hollow shaft with projecting arms ..."
2. Sessional Papers by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1907)
"From the dusters the wood passes through into the digestors or boilers. ...
After the digestors have been charged there is a solution of ..."
3. Asphalts and Allied Substances: Their Occurrence, Modes of Production, Uses by Herbert Abraham (1920)
"... to that used for working up the refuse from packing houses and carcass-rendering
establishments, namely by boiling in large digestors holding 8 tons for ..."
4. Transactions of the Canadian Institute by Canadian Institute (1849-1914), Royal Canadian Institute (1904)
"A number had a very little or no effect upon milk, and even the digestors were
in every case very slow digestors. ..."
5. A Text-book of Paper-making by Charles Frederick Cross, Edward John Bevan, J. F. Briggs (1916)
"The digestors.—Apart from variations in form as between cylindrical and spherical
rotary boilers, and the stationary upright digestor, the problem of a ..."