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Definition of Fulcra
1. n. pl. See Fulcrum.
Definition of Fulcra
1. Noun. (plural of fulcrum) ¹
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Definition of Fulcra
1. fulcrum [n] - See also: fulcrum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fulcra
Literary usage of Fulcra
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handbook of Testing Materials: For the Constructor. Part I. Methods by Adolf Martens (1899)
"Plate-fulcra. 501. The heavy stress put upon the knife-edges is referred to in
... 354 shows the " head " of a platform-scale in which the plate-fulcra are ..."
2. Animal Locomotion: Or, Walking, Swimming, and Flying, with a Dissertation on by James Bell Pettigrew (1883)
"The Wing acts upon yielding fulcra.—The chief peculiarity of the wing, as has
been stated, consists in its being a twisted flexible lever specially ..."
3. Animal Locomotion by James Bell Pettigrew (1874)
"The Wing acts upon yielding fulcra.—The chief peculiarity of the wing, as has
been stated, consists in its being a twisted flexible lever specially ..."
4. Handbook of Testing Materials. For the Constructor. Part I. Methods by Adolf Martens (1899)
"I fear that it will be found by such an investigation that the Emery machine is
no exception to the rule; it might, however, be found that the plate- fulcra ..."
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