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Ruhmkorff''s Coil :: Ruhmkorff's coil () See Induction coil, under Induction..

Intervolution :: Intervolution (n.) The state of being intervolved or coiled up; a convolution; as, the intervolutions of a snake..

Cop :: Cop (n.) A conical or conical-ended mass of coiled thread, yarn, or roving, wound upon a spindle, etc..

Orlop :: Orlop (n.) The lowest deck of a vessel, esp. of a ship of war, consisting of a platform laid over the beams in the hold, on which the cables are coiled..

Electro-magnet :: Electro-magnet (n.) A mass, usually of soft iron, but sometimes of some other magnetic metal, as nickel or cobalt, rendered temporarily magnetic by being placed within a coil of wire through which a current of electricity is passing. The metal is generally in the form of a bar, either straight, or bent into the shape of a horseshoe..

Rejolt :: Rejolt (n.) A reacting jolt or shock; a rebound or recoil.

Recoil :: Recoil (v. i.) To start, roll, bound, spring, or fall back; to take a reverse motion; to be driven or forced backward; to return..

Accoil :: Accoil (v. t.) To gather together; to collect.

Recoiling :: Recoiling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Recoi.

Coiled :: Coiled (imp. & p. p.) of Coi.

Coil :: Coil (n.) A ring, series of rings, or spiral, into which a rope, or other like thing, is wound..

Recoil :: Recoil (v. i.) To draw back, as from anything repugnant, distressing, alarming, or the like; to shrink..

Coil :: Coil (v. i.) To wind itself cylindrically or spirally; to form a coil; to wind; -- often with about or around.

Recoiled :: Recoiled (imp. & p. p.) of Recoi.

Kick :: Kick (v. i.) To recoil; -- said of a musket, cannon, etc..

Coil :: Coil (n.) Fig.: Entanglement; toil; mesh; perplexity.

Unwreathe :: Unwreathe (v. t.) To untwist, uncoil, or untwine, as anything wreathed..

Inductorium :: Inductorium (n.) An induction coil.

Recoiler :: Recoiler (n.) One who, or that which, recoils..

Coil :: Coil (v. t.) To encircle and hold with, or as with, coils..

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