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Definition of Gasmask
1. Noun. A protective mask with a filter; protects the face and lungs against poisonous gases.
Definition of Gasmask
1. Noun. Alternate spelling of gas mask. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gasmask
Literary usage of Gasmask
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Year Book by Carnegie Institution of Washington (1919)
"The recent development of a gasmask has given us an opportunity to compare the
respiratory exchange with this appliance and that found by standard ..."
2. "The Next War": An Appeal to Common Sense by Will Irwin (1921)
"If you wanted a tolerant view of the enemy, you were most likely to get it from
a soldier sitting in a dugout under fire, his gasmask at the alert. ..."
3. Italy at War and the Allies in the West by Edward Alexander Powell (1917)
""And don't forget your helmet and gasmask," he called, as I stepped from the car
into a foot of oozy mire. "Will we need them?" I asked, for the inverted ..."
4. Italy at War and the Allies in the West by Edward Alexander Powell (1917)
""And don't forget your helmet and gasmask," he called, as I stepped from the car
into a foot of oozy mire. "Will we need them?" I asked, for the inverted ..."
5. The Western Frontby Muirhead Bone by Muirhead Bone (1917)
"Children are coming from school, each with its gasmask slung at its side in a
little satchel. Others are playing absorbedly in the middle of the street, ..."
6. The Assault on Humanism by Paul Shorey (1917)
"... effect on the logical functions of young minds compelled to attack it without
the protection of a gasmask is a thing imagination boggles at. ..."
7. The Glory of the Coming: What Mine Eyes Have Seen of Americans in Action in by Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb (1918)
"This necessitated a readjustment of belt and gasmask straps. Accordingly all
three of us— the young intelligence officer, my comrade and I—took advantage of ..."
8. Year Book by Carnegie Institution of Washington (1919)
"The recent development of a gasmask has given us an opportunity to compare the
respiratory exchange with this appliance and that found by standard ..."
9. "The Next War": An Appeal to Common Sense by Will Irwin (1921)
"If you wanted a tolerant view of the enemy, you were most likely to get it from
a soldier sitting in a dugout under fire, his gasmask at the alert. ..."
10. Italy at War and the Allies in the West by Edward Alexander Powell (1917)
""And don't forget your helmet and gasmask," he called, as I stepped from the car
into a foot of oozy mire. "Will we need them?" I asked, for the inverted ..."
11. Italy at War and the Allies in the West by Edward Alexander Powell (1917)
""And don't forget your helmet and gasmask," he called, as I stepped from the car
into a foot of oozy mire. "Will we need them?" I asked, for the inverted ..."
12. The Western Frontby Muirhead Bone by Muirhead Bone (1917)
"Children are coming from school, each with its gasmask slung at its side in a
little satchel. Others are playing absorbedly in the middle of the street, ..."
13. The Assault on Humanism by Paul Shorey (1917)
"... effect on the logical functions of young minds compelled to attack it without
the protection of a gasmask is a thing imagination boggles at. ..."
14. The Glory of the Coming: What Mine Eyes Have Seen of Americans in Action in by Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb (1918)
"This necessitated a readjustment of belt and gasmask straps. Accordingly all
three of us— the young intelligence officer, my comrade and I—took advantage of ..."
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