A contrivance attached to a vessel, esp. a boiler, to show the height or condition of its contents; more fully gauge-cock, gauge-glass. Of an…
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| 释义 | the world > relative properties > measurement > measuring instrument > [noun] > for measuring level in a container > esp. in boilers (4) gauge1799 A contrivance attached to a vessel, esp. a boiler, to show the height or condition of its contents; more fully gauge-cock, gauge-glass. Of an… water gauge1844 A gauge for measuring the depth or some other property of water. gauge-glass1849 a strong glass tube attached to a boiler to indicate the height or agitation of the water in it. water glass1895 A clear cylindrical tube in which the water level shows the level of water inside a boiler on a locomotive. |
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