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ˈforcing-pump
= force-pump 1, 2.
1727–41Chambers Cycl. s.v. Pump, The forcing Pump which..raises water to any height at pleasure. 1800Vince Hydrostat. viii. (1806) 90 Some kinds of forcing pumps act by condensed air. 1838Civil Engin. & Arch. Jrnl. I. 322/1 A substitute for the Forcing-pump in supplying Steam Boilers. 1842H. Rogers Ess. I. i. 26 His mind was a fountain, not a forcing-pump. |