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Cylinder
Cylinder
n.
A
solid
body
which
may
be
generated
by
the
rotation
of a
parallelogram
round
one
its
sides
; or a
body
of
rollerlike
form
, of
which
the
longitudinal
section
is
oblong
,
and
the
cross
section
is
circular
.
Cylinder
n.
The
space
inclosed
by
any
cylindrical
surface
.
The
space
may
be
limited
or
unlimited
in
length
.
Cylinder
n.
Any
hollow
body
of
cylindrical
form
Cylinder
n.
The
chamber
of a
steam
engine
in
which
the
piston
is
moved
by
the
force
of
steam
.
Cylinder
n.
The
barrel
of an
air
or
other
pump
.
Cylinder
n.
The
revolving
platen
or
bed
which
produces
the
impression
or
carries
the
type
in a
cylinder
press
.
Cylinder
n.
The
bore
of a
gun
;
the
turning
chambered
breech
of a
revolver
.
Cylinder
n.
The
revolving
square
prism
carrying
the
cards
in a
Jacquard
loom
.
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