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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Jar \Jar\ (j[aum]r), n. [F. jarre, Sp. jarra, from Ar. jarrah
ewer; cf. Pers. jarrah.]
1. A deep, broad-mouthed vessel of earthenware or glass, for
holding fruit, preserves, etc., or for ornamental
purposes; as, a jar of honey; a rose jar. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
2. The measure of what is contained in a jar; as, a jar of
oil; a jar of preserves.
[1913 Webster]
Bell jar, Leyden jar. See in the Vocabulary.
[1913 Webster]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Leyden jar \Ley"den jar"\ (l[imac]"d'n j[aum]r"; 277) Leyden
phial \Ley"den phi"al\ (f[imac]"al).n. (Elec.)
A glass jar or bottle used to accumulate electricity. It is
coated with tin foil, within and without, nearly to its top,
and is surmounted by a brass knob which communicates with the
inner coating, for the purpose of charging it with
electricity. It is so named from having been invented in
Leyden, Holland.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Jar \Jar\, n. [F. jarre, Sp. jarra, from Ar. jarrah ewer; cf.
Pers. jarrah.]
1. A deep, broad-mouthed vessel of earthenware or glass, for
holding fruit, preserves, etc., or for ornamental
purposes; as, a jar of honey; a rose jar. --Dryden.
2. The measure of what is contained in a jar; as, a jar of
oil; a jar of preserves.
Bell jar, Leyden jar. See in the Vocabulary.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Leyden jar \Ley"den jar"\ (l[imac]"d'n j[aum]r"; 277). Leyden
phial \Ley"den phi"al\ (f[imac]"al).(Elec.)
A glass jar or bottle used to accumulate electricity. It is
coated with tin foil, within and without, nearly to its top,
and is surmounted by a brass knob which communicates with the
inner coating, for the purpose of charging it with
electricity. It is so named from having been invented in
Leyden, Holland.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
Leyden jar
n : an electrostatic capacitor of historical interest [syn: Leiden
jar]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
Leyden jar
n.
(lb en electrical engineering historical) A glass jar or bottle used
to accumulate static electricity between two electrode.
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
Leyden jar
n.
(lb en electrical engineering historical) A glass jar or bottle used
to accumulate static electricity between two electrode.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
Leyden jar
n.
(lb en electrical engineering historical) A glass jar or bottle used
to accumulate static electricity between two electrode.
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
Leyden jar
n.
(lb en electrical engineering historical) A glass jar or bottle used
to accumulate static electricity between two electrode.
From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
Leyden jar //ˈlaɪdən ˌdʒɑɹ//
лайденска стъкленица
glass jar used to accumulate static electricity
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
Leyden jar /lˈeɪdən dʒˈɑː/
Leydener Flasche
see: jar
From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
Leyden jar //ˈlaɪdən ˌdʒɑɹ//
Leidenin pullo, Leydenin pullo
glass jar used to accumulate static electricity
From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-ind ]
Leyden jar //ˈlaɪdən ˌdʒɑɹ//
Tabung Leiden, Tabung Leyden
glass jar used to accumulate static electricity
From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]
Leyden jar //ˈlaɪdən ˌdʒɑɹ//
ライデン瓶
glass jar used to accumulate static electricity
From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]
Leyden jar //ˈlaɪdən ˌdʒɑɹ//
kleistsk flaska, leidenflaska, leidnerflaska
glass jar used to accumulate static electricity
From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
leyden jar /lˈeɪdən dʒˈɑː/
1. içi ve dışı metalle kaplanmış olup elektrik toplanması için kullanılan cam kavanoz.
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