2. Verb. (alternative spelling of gases) (third-person singular of gas) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Gasses
1. gas [v] - See also: gas
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gasses
gaspers gaspier gaspiest gasping gasping disease gaspingly gaspings gasps gaspt gaspy | gast gasted gaster |
Literary usage of Gasses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"The gasses from the portable cylinders are very easily conducted to even the most
contracted localities by the simple lengthening of the rubber conducting ..."
2. The Transactions of the Royal Irish Academy by Royal Irish Academy (1806)
"AN APPARATUS TRANSFERRING gasses OVER WATER OR MERCURY, &c. ... AHE difficulty
of transferring gasses from one jar or receiver to another, without loss, ..."
3. A Journal of Natural Philosophy, Chemistry and the Arts by William Nicholson (1810)
"... Apparatus tor Experiments on the Sonorous Properties of gasses, by Mr. F.
Kerby and Mr. Merrick, jun. ; 8. ..."
4. Newton's London Journal of Arts and Sciences: Being Record of the Progress by William Newton, Charles Frederick Partington (1841)
"Rules are likewise given for applying these calculations to other gasses of
different specific gravities, which are also applicable to chimney draughts and ..."
5. The Widowed Missionary's Journal: Containing Some Account of Madagascar, and by Keturah Jeffreys (1827)
"... OF THE MADA- gasses. THOUGH it cannot be correctly said, that the people of
this Island are gross idolaters, yet they have many superstitions to which ..."
6. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"The gasses from the portable cylinders are very easily conducted to even the most
contracted localities by the simple lengthening of the rubber conducting ..."
7. The Transactions of the Royal Irish Academy by Royal Irish Academy (1806)
"AN APPARATUS TRANSFERRING gasses OVER WATER OR MERCURY, &c. ... AHE difficulty
of transferring gasses from one jar or receiver to another, without loss, ..."
8. A Journal of Natural Philosophy, Chemistry and the Arts by William Nicholson (1810)
"... Apparatus tor Experiments on the Sonorous Properties of gasses, by Mr. F.
Kerby and Mr. Merrick, jun. ; 8. ..."
9. Newton's London Journal of Arts and Sciences: Being Record of the Progress by William Newton, Charles Frederick Partington (1841)
"Rules are likewise given for applying these calculations to other gasses of
different specific gravities, which are also applicable to chimney draughts and ..."
10. The Widowed Missionary's Journal: Containing Some Account of Madagascar, and by Keturah Jeffreys (1827)
"... OF THE MADA- gasses. THOUGH it cannot be correctly said, that the people of
this Island are gross idolaters, yet they have many superstitions to which ..."