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Definition of Inspirator
1. n. A kind of injector for forcing water by steam. See Injector,
Definition of Inspirator
1. Noun. An inspirer, one that inspires ¹
2. Noun. An inhaler, one that inhales ¹
3. Noun. A kind of injector for forcing water by steam. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Inspirator
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inspirator
Literary usage of Inspirator
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Appletons' Cyclopædia of Applied Mechanics: A Dictionary of Mechanical by Appleton, firm, publishers, New York (1880)
"The use of so small a boiler, apart from its inconvenience, was decidedly
unfavorable to the performance of the inspirator, as considerable water was ..."
2. The Science of Railways by Marshall Monroe Kirkman (1904)
"An engineer will quickly know by the sound when an inspirator “breaks. ...
The “composite” is a compound Hancock inspirator, consisting of two separate and ..."
3. The Science of Railways by Marshall Monroe Kirkman (1914)
"The difference between an inspirator and an injector is that the former is a double
... The type of Hancock inspirator of which Fig. 8 is a general and Fig. ..."
4. Locomotive Engine Running and Management: A Treatise on Locomotive Engines by Angus Sinclair (1884)
"THE HANCOCK inspirator. Fig. 5 gives a cross-section of the Hancock inspirator.
It consists essentially of a lifting-jet and lifting- nozzle, combined with ..."
5. Modern American Locomotive Engines: Their Design, Construction and by Emory Edwards (1883)
"THE HANCOCK inspirator. The Hancock inspirator, Fig. 72, differs in some important
respects from the instruments commonly classed under the head of ..."
6. The Practical Steam Engineer's Guide in the Design, Construction and by Emory Edwards (1890)
"The Hancock inspirator. The Hancock inspirator, Fig. 69, differs in some important
respects from the instruments commonly classed under ..."
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