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Definition of Glowers
1. glower [v] - See also: glower
Lexicographical Neighbors of Glowers
Literary usage of Glowers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Electrical Engineer's Pocket-book: A Hand-book of Useful Data for by Horatio Alvah Foster (1908)
"The heaters consist of thin porcelain tubes wound with fine platinum wire which
in turn is held in place and protected from the intense heat of the glowers ..."
2. Every Day in the Year: A Poetical Epitome of the World's History by James Lauren Ford, Mary K. Ford (1902)
"The Teresa heads the haughty train To bear the Admiral of Spain, She rushes,
hurtling, whitening, like the summer hurricane; El Morro glowers in his might; ..."
3. Transactions of the International Electrical Congress, St. Louis, 1904 by International Electrical Congress (1905)
"The greatest difference, however, is in the use of large single glowers abroad,
as against a bunch of several small glowers here. The multiple-glower type ..."
4. Transactions of the National Association of Cotton Manufacturers by National Association of Cotton Manufacturers, New England Cotton Manufacturers' Association (1902)
"How TO GRIP THE HOLDER WITHOUT DISTURBING glowers. ceilings are low, more units
of less power are much to be preferred on account of the more even ..."
5. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1905)
"A 50-candlepower glower is used as a unit, and lamps of larger candlepower are
made by increasing the number of glowers instead of using a single glower of ..."
6. Cyclopedia of Applied Electricity: A General Reference Work on Direct by American Technical Society (1913)
"The more recent glowers are made hollow instead of solid. The glowers are cut to
Fig. 20. Sectional View of Multiple Glower Westinghouse ..."
7. Cyclopedia of Engineering: A General Reference Work on Steam Boilers, Pumps edited by Louis Derr (1910)
"The more recent glowers are made hollow instead of solid. The glowers are cut to
the desired length and platinum terminals attached. ..."
8. Convention by National Electric Light Association Convention, National Independent Meat Packers Association, University of Georgia College of Agriculture, University of Georgia Dept. of Food Science (1902)
"The conditions observed by us are : There is a tendency on the part of the glowers
to warp, thus bringing them so far away from the heater as to make the ..."
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