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Confluent :: Confluent (n.) The place of meeting of steams, currents, etc..

Lunicurrent :: Lunicurrent (a.) Having relation to changes in currents that depend on the moon's phases.

Tide :: Tide (prep.) A stream; current; flood; as, a tide of blood..

Excurrent :: Excurrent (a.) Characterized by a current which flows outward; as, an excurrent orifice or tube..

Flue :: Flue (n.) A passage way for conducting a current of fresh, foul, or heated air from one place to another..

Club :: Club (v. i.) To drift in a current with an anchor out.

Currently :: Currently (adv.) In a current manner; generally; commonly; as, it is currently believed..

Angelet :: Angelet (n.) A small gold coin formerly current in England; a half angel.

Antarctic :: Antarctic (a.) Opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the southern pole or to the region near it, and applied especially to a circle, distant from the pole 23� 28/. Thus we say the antarctic pole, circle, ocean, region, current, etc..

Tasimer :: Tasimer (n.) An instrument for detecting or measuring minute extension or movements of solid bodies. It consists essentially of a small rod, disk, or button of carbon, forming part of an electrical circuit, the resistance of which, being varied by the changes of pressure produced by the movements of the object to be measured, causes variations in the strength of the current, which variations are indicated by a sensitive galvanometer. It is also used for measuring minute changes of temperature..

Volt :: Volt (n.) The unit of electro-motive force; -- defined by the International Electrical Congress in 1893 and by United States Statute as, that electro-motive force which steadily applied to a conductor whose resistance is one ohm will produce a current of one ampere. It is practically equivalent to / the electro-motive force of a standard Clark's cell at a temperature of 15? C..

Franklin Stove :: Franklin stove () A kind of open stove introduced by Benjamin Franklin, the peculiar feature of which was that a current of heated air was directly supplied to the room from an air box; -- now applied to other varieties of open stoves..

Concurrent :: Concurrent (a.) Meeting in one point.

Flighter :: Flighter (n.) A horizontal vane revolving over the surface of wort in a cooler, to produce a circular current in the liquor..

Rheostat :: Rheostat (n.) A contrivance for adjusting or regulating the strength of electrical currents, operating usually by the intercalation of resistance which can be varied at will..

Break :: Break (v. t.) An opening or displacement in the circuit, interrupting the electrical current..

Languet :: Languet (n.) Anything resembling the tongue in form or office; specif., the slip of metal in an organ pipe which turns the current of air toward its mouth..

Intercurrent :: Intercurrent (a.) Not belonging to any particular season.

Drift :: Drift (v. t.) To drive or carry, as currents do a floating body..

Rapid :: Rapid (a.) The part of a river where the current moves with great swiftness, but without actual waterfall or cascade; -- usually in the plural; as, the Lachine rapids in the St. Lawrence..

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