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Discharger
Discharger Dis*char"ger, n. One who, or that which, discharges. Specifically, in electricity, an instrument for discharging a Leyden jar, or electrical battery, by making a connection between the two surfaces; a discharging rod.
lightning discharger
Lightning Light"ning (l[imac]t"n[i^]ng), n. [For lightening, fr. lighten to flash.] 1. A discharge of atmospheric electricity, accompanied by a vivid flash of light, commonly from one cloud to another, sometimes from a cloud to the earth. The sound produced by the electricity in passing rapidly through the atmosphere constitutes thunder. 2. The act of making bright, or the state of being made bright; enlightenment; brightening, as of the mental powers. [R.] Ball lightning, a rare form of lightning sometimes seen as a globe of fire moving from the clouds to the earth. Chain lightning, lightning in angular, zigzag, or forked flashes. Heat lightning, more or less vivid and extensive flashes of electric light, without thunder, seen near the horizon, esp. at the close of a hot day. Lightning arrester (Telegraphy), a device, at the place where a wire enters a building, for preventing injury by lightning to an operator or instrument. It consists of a short circuit to the ground interrupted by a thin nonconductor over which lightning jumps. Called also lightning discharger. Lightning bug (Zo["o]l.), a luminous beetle. See Firefly. Lightning conductor, a lightning rod. Lightning glance, a quick, penetrating glance of a brilliant eye. Lightning rod, a metallic rod set up on a building, or on the mast of a vessel, and connected with the earth or water below, for the purpose of protecting the building or vessel from lightning. Sheet lightning, a diffused glow of electric light flashing out from the clouds, and illumining their outlines. The appearance is sometimes due to the reflection of light from distant flashes of lightning by the nearer clouds.
Surcharger
Surcharger Sur*char"ger, n. One who surcharges.

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- Harger is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Elaine Harger, American librarian Honor Harger (born 1975), New Zealand curator and artist...
- Honor Harger (born 1975 in Dunedin) is a curator and artist from New Zealand. Harger has a particular interest in artistic uses of new technologies. She...
- Nathan Harger is a photographer based in New York City. Harger received his B.F.A. in photography, with a minor in video, from the Cleveland Institute...
- Rolla Neil Harger (January 14, 1890 – August 8, 1983) invented an early breathalyzer, called the Drunkometer, to test for driving under the influence in...
- Elaine Harger is an American librarian. She was the first recipient of the Herb Biblo Outstanding Leadership Award for Social Justice and Equality in 2022...
- a metaphosphonimidate in what is also known as the Harger reaction (named after Dr Martin Harger from University of Leicester). This is followed by hydrolysis...
- can sing, and gets the lead role instead. Max Fuller (portra**** by Elias Harger) is D.J.'s well dressed and intelligent middle child. He likes science,...
- Oscar Harger (January 12, 1843 – November 6, 1887) was an American invertebrate zoologist and paleontologist known for his studies on isopods, and for...
- (30): 2412–2439. doi:10.1002/jcc.23086. PMID 22965786. S2CID 22553279. M. Harger; D. Li; Z. Wang; K. Dalby; L. Lagardère; J.-P. Piquemal; J. Ponder; P. Ren...
- at Façade". Adventure Gamers. April 21, 2004. Retrieved July 25, 2024. Harger, Brenda Bakker (2006). "Behind Façade: An Interview with Andrew Stern and...