AIR PUMP

n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

A kind of pump for exhausting air from a vessel or closed space; also, a pump to condense air of force in into a closed space.

2.
n.

A pump used to exhaust from a condenser the condensed steam, the water used for condensing, and any commingled air.


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