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beam engine

Definition of beam engine

noun

  • a stationary steam engine with a large oscillating beam that transmits the vertical movement of the pistons to a crank or pump.
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synodic

/ sɪˈnɒdɪk /
adjective
relating to or involving the conjunction of celestial objects …