| Motor (motor) |
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| n. | (?) |
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| Mo"tor |
| [L., fr. movere,
motum, to move.] |
One who, or that
which, imparts motion; a source of mechanical power.
A prime mover; a machine by
means of which a source of power, as steam, moving water,
electricity, etc., is made available for doing mechanical
work.
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| Motor (motor) |
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| a. | (?) |
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| Mo"tor |
| [L. motorius that has motion. See
Motor, n.] |
Causing or setting up
motion; pertaining to organs of motion; -- applied especially in
physiology to those nerves or nerve fibers which only convey
impressions from a nerve center to muscles, thereby causing
motion.
|
A motor car; an
automobile.
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