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Gasolene engine   Listen
noun
Gasolene engine, Gasoline engine  n.  (Mach.) A kind of internal-combustion engine; in British countries called usually petrol engine.






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"Gasolene engine" Quotes from Famous Books



... plenty of machinery in the cabin of the WHIZZER. Most of it was electrical, for on that power Mr. Fenwick intended to depend to sail through space. There was a new type of gasolene engine, small but very powerful, and this served to operate a dynamo. In turn, the dynamo operated an electrical motor, as Mr. Fenwick had an idea that better, and more uniform, power could be obtained in this way, than from a gasolene motor direct. One advantage which Tom noticed at once, was that the ...
— Tom Swift and his Wireless Message • Victor Appleton

... the Bluebird. It has a little gasoline engine, so we can travel from place to place. And there is a large living room, a kitchen, several bed rooms and a nice open deck, where we can sit, when it is too ...
— The Bobbsey Twins on a Houseboat • Laura Lee Hope



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