Definition of Sparkers

1. sparker [n] - See also: sparker

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sparkers

spark gap
spark gaps
spark knock
spark knocks
spark lever
spark off
spark plug
spark plugs
spark spread
spark transmitter
spark up
sparke
sparked
sparker
sparkers (current term)
sparkes
sparkful
sparkgap
sparkgaps
sparkie
sparkier
sparkies
sparkiest
sparkily
sparking
sparking plug
sparkingly
sparkish
sparkle

Literary usage of Sparkers

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

1. Photography in a Nutshell by Henry Philip Hawkes (1898)
"The leading wires from the coil to the tube, or sparkers, are best made of ... If the coil be supplied with a separate pair of sparkers, it is best to ..."

2. The Horseless Age (1899)
"It does not lose its correct timing by wear, as the piston lifted and wipe sparkers nearly always must, and. when once adjusted, it may be left indefinitely ..."

3. Incidents of Pioneer Life in the Early Settlement of the Connecticut Western by Harvey Rice (1881)
"The sparkers, however, soon broke the silence by stirring up the fire with a wooden shovel or poker, first one and then the other, ..."

4. Subsurface Characterization and Monitoring Techniques: Vol. 1: Solids ...by J. Russell Boulding by J. Russell Boulding (1996)
"The energy source (electromechanical transducers, sparkers, or airguns) emit sounds at a fixed frequency, or with a range of frequencies into the water. ..."

5. Furniture of the Pilgrim Century, 1620-1720: Including Colonial Utensils and by Wallace Nutting (1921)
"Snuffers: 554, 565, 567, 570. Spalding, Philip L., chest: 18; cupboard, press: 132. Sparhawk House, cupboards: 173. sparkers: 527, 556, 557. ..."

6. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1920)
"In the first place, there must be a generator to supply the current of electricity; spark plugs or sparkers, also called igniters, in the cylinder, ..."

7. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1916)
"In the first place, there must be a generator to supply the current of electricity ; spark plugs or sparkers, also called igniters, in the cylinder, ..."

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