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Spark
Spark Spark, v. i. (Elec.)
To produce, or give off, sparks, as a dynamo at the
commutator when revolving under the collecting brushes.
Spark
Spark Spark, n. [Icel. sparkr lively, sprightly.]
1. A brisk, showy, gay man.
The finest sparks and cleanest beaux. --Prior.
2. A lover; a gallant; a beau.
Spark
Spark Spark, v. i.
To sparkle. [Obs.] --Spenser.
Spark
Spark Spark, v. i.
To play the spark, beau, or lover.
A sure sign that his master was courting, or, as it is
termed, sparking, within. --W. Irwing.
SparkSpark Spark, n. [OE. sparke, AS. spearca; akin to D. spark,
sperk; cf. Icel. spraka to crackle, Lith. sprag["e]ti, Gr. ?
a bursting with a noise, Skr. sph?rj to crackle, to thunder.
Cf. Speak.]
1. A small particle of fire or ignited substance which is
emitted by a body in combustion.
Man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward.
--Job v. 7.
2. A small, shining body, or transient light; a sparkle.
3. That which, like a spark, may be kindled into a flame, or
into action; a feeble germ; an elementary principle. ``If
any spark of life be yet remaining.' --Shak. ``Small
intellectual spark.' --Macaulay. ``Vital spark of
heavenly flame.' --Pope.
We have here and there a little clear light, some
sparks of bright knowledge. --Locke.
Bright gem instinct with music, vocal spark.
--Wordsworth.
Spark arrester, a contrivance to prevent the escape of
sparks while it allows the passage of gas, -- chiefly used
in the smokestack of a wood-burning locomotive. Called
also spark consumer. [U.S.]
Meaning of Spark from wikipedia
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Spark commonly refers to:
Spark (fire), a
small glowing particle or
ember Electric spark, a form of electrical...
- A
spark plug (sometimes, in
British English, a
sparking plug, and, colloquially, a plug) is a
device for
delivering electric current from an ignition...
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- The
Chevrolet Spark (Korean: 쉐보레 스파크) is a city car
manufactured by
General Motors's
subsidiary GM
Korea from 1998 to 2022. The
vehicle was developed...
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SPARK is a
formally defined computer programming language based on the Ada
programming language,
intended for the
development of high
integrity software...
- Dame
Muriel Sarah Spark (née Camberg; 1
February 1918 – 13
April 2006) was a
Scottish novelist,
short story writer, poet and essayist.
Muriel Camberg...
- A
spark gap
consists of an
arrangement of two
conducting electrodes separated by a gap
usually filled with a gas such as air,
designed to
allow an electric...
- The
Freedom Spark is the sole
album by
Larrikin Love. It was
released on 25
September 2006. "The
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Street Kindling"...
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Spark testing is a
method of
determining the
general classification of
ferrous materials. It
normally entails taking a
piece of metal,
usually s****,...
- A
spark arrester (sometimes
spark arrestor) is any
device which prevents the
emission of
flammable debris from
combustion sources, such as
internal combustion...
