| 单词 | mouse mill |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmouse mill mouse mill n. now historical a device used in a siphon recorder for bringing about electrostatic induction of the ink. ΚΠ 1873 J. C. Cuff Direct. Setting up Sir W. Thomson's Siphon Recorder 13 The mouse mill is at once an electro magnetic engine and electro-static induction machine. a1884 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl. 619/1 Mouse mill, a small electro-magnetic engine and electro static induction machine used in the siphon recorder. 1957 Encycl. Brit. VIII. 144/1 Lord Kelvin also devised an influence machine, commonly called a ‘mouse mill’, for electrifying the ink in connection with his siphon recorder. < as lemmas |
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