Definition of Earthed

1. Adjective. (British) Grounded, connected electrically to the ground. ¹

2. Verb. (past of earth) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Earthed

1. earth [v] - See also: earth

Lexicographical Neighbors of Earthed

earthbag
earthbags
earthball
earthbank
earthbanks
earthboard
earthboards
earthborn
earthbound
earthbred
earthdin
earthdrake
earthdrakes
eartheater
eartheaters
earthed (current term)
earthen
earthen-hearted
earthenware
earthenware jar
earthenwares
earthfall
earthfalls
earthfloor
earthfloors
earthhog
earthhole
earthhouse
earthhouses
earthier

Literary usage of Earthed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Theory and Calculation of Electric Currents by Jens Lassen La Cour, Ole Sivert Bragstad (1913)
"a\/\J. COS Q> - or twice as much copper as a polyphase system with earthed neutral point. Summarising the above results, we get the following table ..."

2. The Principles of Electric Wave Telegraphy by John Ambrose Fleming (1908)
"Radiation of Electromagnetic Waves from a Marconi earthed Oscillator.—G. Marconi made a remarkable improvement in the practical means for the production of ..."

3. An Elementary Manual of Radiotelegraphy and Radiotelephony for Students and by John Ambrose Fleming (1916)
"In this case there is no variation in potential at the centre of the Hertzian oscillator or at the earthed end of the Marconi antenna, and this point is ..."

4. A Preliminary Report Prepared for Submission to Its Principals by American Committee on Electrolysis (1916)
"From such tests it may be ascertained whether there are accidental contacts between the cable system and other earthed structures within buildings, ..."

5. Electricity Control: A Treatise on Electric Switchgear and Systems of by Leonard Andrews (1904)
"Introductory remarks—The great importance of simplicity—Advantage of single-pole switchgear for earthed systems—Fire risks to be guarded against—Necessity ..."

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