Embolus

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This section is from the book "The Engineer's And Mechanic's Encyclopaedia", by Luke Hebert. Also available from Amazon: Engineer's And Mechanic's Encyclopaedia.

Embolus

Any thing inserted and acting in another, as the sucker of a pump, the piston of a steam engine, etc.

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