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from The Century Dictionary.

  • In electricity, frictional: an epithet applied to electricity excited by friction.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Of or pertaining to Benjamin Franklin.
  • adjective electricity produced by friction; called also static electricity.

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