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Definition of Hydrostats
1. hydrostat [n] - See also: hydrostat
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hydrostats
Literary usage of Hydrostats
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Instigations of Ezra Pound: Together with an Essay on the Chinese Written by Ezra Pound, Ernest Francisco Fenollosa (1920)
"The next room was littered with books bound in white vellum and pink satin; the
next with mathematical instruments, hydrostats, sextants, ..."
2. The Human Ear and Its Diseases by William H. Winslow (1882)
"The cells are clamped in position, have close-fitting, vulcanite covers, or
hydrostats, to prevent the fluid spilling, and can be used singly or combined. ..."
3. Clinical Therapeutics: Lectures in Practical Medicine : the Treatment of by Dujardin-Beaumetz (1885)
"hydrostats to prevent the fluid from spilling are not absolutely essential.
'• I do not advise you to get a combined galvanic and faradic battery, ..."
4. The Wonder of War at Sea by Francis Rolt-Wheeler (1919)
"There's lots of other kinds of hydrostats, but this one will serve as an illustration.
"Then, you know, the closing of this circuit connects the motor with ..."
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