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Definition of Movers
1. mover [n] - See also: mover
Lexicographical Neighbors of Movers
Literary usage of Movers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Second Visit to the United States of North America by Charles Lyell (1849)
"movers to Texas.—State Debts and Liabilities. ... The movers, who were going to
Texas, had come down 200 miles from the upper country of Alabama, ..."
2. Hydraulics and Its Applications by Arnold Hartley Gibson (1919)
"HYDRAULIC PRIME movers, WATER-WHEELS. ALTHOUGH the question of the utilization
of natural water powers has always been one of great economic importance, ..."
3. The Electric Railway in Theory and Practice by Oscar Terry Crosby, Louis Bell (1893)
"CONCERNING PRIME movers. BY prime movers we mean such mechanisms as are fitted
to •utilize somewhat directly natural sources of energy for the production of ..."
4. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1913)
"STEAM BOILERS AND PRIME movers ANGULAR VARIATION IN STEAM ENGINES P. 0. ... P.
Steinmetz on "Speed Regulation of Prime movers and Parallel Operation of ..."
5. Marine Engineers' Handbook by Frank Ward Sterling (1920)
"Comparison of Marine Steam Turbines and Other Prime movers In comparing steam
turbines with other marine prime movers two classes of service with quite ..."
6. Electric Power Transmission: A Practical Treatise for Practical Men by Louis Bell (1897)
"PRIME movers. vv MECHANISMS that constitute the link between natural sources of
energy and mechanical power are called prime movers. ..."
7. A Second Visit to the United States of North America by Charles Lyell (1849)
"movers to Texas.—State Debts and Liabilities. ... The movers, who were going to
Texas, had come down 200 miles from the upper country of Alabama, ..."
8. Hydraulics and Its Applications by Arnold Hartley Gibson (1919)
"HYDRAULIC PRIME movers, WATER-WHEELS. ALTHOUGH the question of the utilization
of natural water powers has always been one of great economic importance, ..."
9. The Electric Railway in Theory and Practice by Oscar Terry Crosby, Louis Bell (1893)
"CONCERNING PRIME movers. BY prime movers we mean such mechanisms as are fitted
to •utilize somewhat directly natural sources of energy for the production of ..."
10. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1913)
"STEAM BOILERS AND PRIME movers ANGULAR VARIATION IN STEAM ENGINES P. 0. ... P.
Steinmetz on "Speed Regulation of Prime movers and Parallel Operation of ..."
11. Marine Engineers' Handbook by Frank Ward Sterling (1920)
"Comparison of Marine Steam Turbines and Other Prime movers In comparing steam
turbines with other marine prime movers two classes of service with quite ..."
12. Electric Power Transmission: A Practical Treatise for Practical Men by Louis Bell (1897)
"PRIME movers. vv MECHANISMS that constitute the link between natural sources of
energy and mechanical power are called prime movers. ..."
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