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reˈplenisher [f. as prec. + -er1.] 1. One who replenishes or refills.
1599Hakluyt Voy. I. 378 One God euerlasting,..replenisher of all things euery where. 1864Pusey Lect. Daniel iii. 136 The contribution..in times of peace, of eunuchs and replenishers of the Persian harems. 1892Chamb. Jrnl. 14 May 307/1 The Finisher of delights, and the Replenisher of tombs. 2. Electr. A device for increasing or maintaining a charge in certain apparatus.
1867in Dredge Electr. Illum. (1882) I. App. cxxv, An auxiliary generator, termed a replenisher. 1881Sir W. Thomson in Nature XXIV. 435 My ‘replenisher’ for multiplying and maintaining charges in Leyden jars for heterostatic electrometers. |