What is the meaning of GIFFARD INJECTOR. Phrases containing GIFFARD INJECTOR
See meanings and uses of GIFFARD INJECTOR!Slangs & AI meanings
Ascend a steep grade with the injector on
A nonlifting injector
Some old-time engineers preferred to work the water (operate the injector and watch the water glass or gauge cocks). On most roads the fireman now works the water
Turret at top of locomotive boiler, over crown sheet, from which saturated steam is taken for operation of pumps, stoker, injectors, and headlight turbine
Quake ones gizzard is American slang for to vomit
Torpedo, part of trainman's equipment; it is placed on the track as a signal to the engineer. Also the injector on the locomotive that forces water from tank to boiler. To gun means to control air-brake system from rear of train
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Slangs & AI derived meanings
Cackpipe is British slang for the anus.
Crack smoker
Crying Real Big Tears
Two fried eggs, flipped over with a solid yolk
Tired, exhausted, knackered.
a creamy, opaque polish with a glossy finish. Usually opaque in 1-2 coats. (Example)
Hairy−legs is slang for an uncouth, primitive person, especially an unkempt or masculine female.
Liquid amyl nitrite.
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The muscular stomach, or gizzard, of birds.
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One who, or that which, injects.
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The second, or true, muscular stomach of birds, in which the food is crushed and ground, after being softened in the glandular stomach (crop), or lower part of the esophagus; the gigerium.
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A thick muscular stomach found in many invertebrate animals.
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A fife; also, a rude kind of oboe or a bagpipe with an inflated skin for reservoir.
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The inmeats, or edible viscera (heart, gizzard, liver, etc.), of poultry.
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A kind of injector for forcing water by steam. See Injector, n., 2.
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A small stone taken from the gizzard of a young swallow. -- anciently worn as a medicinal charm.
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Alt. of Piffara
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A stomach armed with chitinous or shelly plates or teeth, as in certain insects and mollusks.
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A contrivance for forcing feed water into a steam boiler by the direct action of the steam upon the water. The water is driven into the boiler by the impulse of a jet of the steam which becomes condensed as soon as it strikes the stream of cold water it impels; -- also called Giffard's injector, from the inventor.
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