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Definition of Feeders
1. feeder [n] - See also: feeder
Lexicographical Neighbors of Feeders
Literary usage of Feeders
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions. by New Hampshire Medical Society, American Ethnological Society (1857)
"Mr. BOYD instanced the case of the different mineral water feeders of Cheltenham
being entirely separated from each other in the different beds. ..."
2. The Electrical Engineer (1891)
"In designing a system of mains for distributing electrical energy, it is sometimes
assumed that when the current density for one pair of feeders is ..."
3. Handbook of Building Construction: Data for Architects, Designing and by Nathan Clarke Johnson, George Albert Hool (1920)
"The necessity for more than one set of feeders arises from the fact that it ...
The subdivision of feeders into sets thus effect an appreciable saving in ..."
4. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1905)
"mil cable can be used for these feeders, the latter being preferable. Section B.—The
drop in the track from a to d will be 25 X .0065 X 2 + 50 X .0065 X 2 + ..."
5. A Course in Electrical Engineering by Chester Laurens Dawes (1920)
"feeders and Mains.—In congested districts the mains form an underground network.
This network is supplied at various points, called centers, by feeders ..."
6. Special bulletin by New York (State). Dept. of Labor (1915)
"Lithographic press feeders (three colors) Lithographic press feeders (three colon)
Lithographic press feeders (two colors) Lithographic presa feeders (two ..."