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Definition of Sparker
1. Noun. A wire net to stop sparks from an open fireplace or smokestack.
Definition of Sparker
1. n. A spark arrester.
Definition of Sparker
1. Noun. wooer, who courts ¹
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Definition of Sparker
1. something that sparks [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sparker
Literary usage of Sparker
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Horseless Age (1899)
"Being surrounded by flame, it does not, like the electric sparker, ... The wipe
sparker is not readily fouled, but its timing is apt to be ..."
2. The Anatomy of the Automobile by Andrew Lee Dyke (1908)
"It, however, happens on bad road and hill work that best results are sometimes
obtained by lowering sparker a trifle, leaving throttle wide open. ..."
3. Self-propelled Vehicles: A Practical Treatise on the Theory, Construction by James Edward Homans (1908)
"Through the hollow stem of the exhaust valve is inserted a sparker stem having
... The projecting outer end of this sparker stem is provided with a hammer ..."
4. Self-propelled Vehicles: A Practical Treatise on the Theory, Construction by James Edward Homans (1907)
"Through the hollow stem of the exhaust valve is inserted a sparker stem having
... The projecting outer end of this sparker stem is provided with a hammer ..."