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Definition of Elastic device
1. Noun. Any flexible device that will return to its original shape when stretched.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Elastic Device
Literary usage of Elastic device
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Psychological Effects of Alcohol: An Experimental Investigation of the by Raymond Dodge, Francis Gano Benedict (1915)
"(2) The electrodes should be light, flexible, moist, and evenly pressed against
the skin by some elastic device that takes up respiration- movements. ..."
2. Appleton's New Practical Cyclopedia: A New Work of Reference Based Upon the edited by Marcus Benjamin, Arthur Elmore Bostwick, Gerald Van Casteel, George Jotham Hagar (1920)
"... projects downward into the ground and is secured to the KRUPP RAPID-FIRE GUN.
trail by an elastic device. This type is known as the rigid carriage. ..."
3. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary: A Description of Tools, Instruments by Edward Henry Knight (1876)
"An elastic device depending for its adjusted that when the bulbs are bothe exposed
to action upon the tension of an imprisoned body of thee sanee ..."
4. House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th Congress, 2d by United States Congress. House (1868)
"... by means of the yoke (>. cross-head or bar li. bolts 1, and spring J, or by
au equivalent adjustable aud elastic device, substantially as ..."
5. United States Congressional Serial Set by United States Government Printing Office (1868)
"... an equivalent adjustable and elastic device, substantially as herein shown
and described and for the ..."
6. German Imperial Banking Laws by Richard Koch (1910)
"... its circulating medium (imperial coins and imperial treasury notes) is
supplemented by the elastic device of bank notes. Thus, owing to its capital and ..."
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