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Bushing

noun
1.
An insulating liner in an opening through which conductors pass.
2.
A cylindrical metal lining used to reduce friction.  Synonym: cylindrical lining.





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"Bushing" Quotes from Famous Books



... Lord Grey wrote to the queen, "how I purposed to make a journey to a church called Bushing, strongly fortified by the enemy, much annoying this your majesty's frontier. It may please your majesty, upon Monday last, at nine of the clock at night, having with me Mr. Aucher marshal of Calais, Mr. Alexander captain of Newnham Bridge, Sir Henry Palmer, my ...
— The Reign of Mary Tudor • James Anthony Froude
... The Conspiracy of Pontiac, by Francis Parkman, Boston, 1870, Vol. 1, p. 339.] concludes a vivid description of the surprise and massacre of the garrison at Michilimackinac, based upon authentic facts, as follows: "Bushing and striking, tripping their adversaries, or hurling them to the ground, they pursued the animating contest amid the laughter and applause of the spectators. Suddenly, from the midst of the multitude, ...
— Indian Games • Andrew McFarland Davis


Words linked to "Bushing" :   dielectric, liner, insulator, cylindrical lining, bush, lining, nonconductor


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