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Word: piston (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Companion Essex Super-Six has more comfortable upholstery, slightly changed body lines, and a new high-compression motor equipped with three-jet carburetor, an oil-saving piston ring, other power-producing features...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Crucial Motors | 1/5/1931 | See Source »

...foreground was a large cylinder, its sides removed, revealing a substantial piston rod about five inches in diameter. Just beyond was a large square hole in the floor, affording a glance down to the gloomy interior of the plant through a maze of pipes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dismantling Power House in Preparation for New House is Problem of Weight--Tons Hurtle Through Concrete Base | 4/2/1930 | See Source »

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