单词 | vapour-engine |
释义 | > as lemmasvapour-engine vapour-engine n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > engine > steam engine > [noun] fire engine1700 steam-engine1753 engine1814 vapour-engine1839 bullgine1848 1839 R. S. Robinson Naut. Steam Engine Explained 177 Another variety of marine engine is Mr. Howard's vapour engine. 1845 Encycl. Metrop. VIII. 188/1 Howard's steam or vapour engine. 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 2690/1 In 1850..M. Prospère Vincent du Trembley brought into notice what is now known as the ‘binary vapor-engine, or the ‘combined vapor-engine’. < as lemmas |
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