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- noun Plural form of
magneto .
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Examples
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Besides, the Jew tells me he is going to steal some magnetos from the garage where he works, and he will pay us five francs a day to clean them before he sells them.
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Finally, I pointed out, conigency designs are designs that are empirically demonstratable to be invisible or almost invisible to selection here: Airplane magnetos, contingency designs, and reasons ID will prevail
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Finally, I pointed out, conigency designs are designs that are empirically demonstratable to be invisible or almost invisible to selection here: Airplane magnetos, contingency designs, and reasons ID will prevail
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Then it was a quick hand crank to turn over the engine, switching on the magnetos, connecting the battery pack and the feisty little tank "fired at once."
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Then it was a quick hand crank to turn over the engine, switching on the magnetos, connecting the battery pack and the feisty little tank "fired at once."
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Besides, the Jew tells me he is going to steal some magnetos from the garage where he works, and he will pay us five francs a day to clean them before he sells them.
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Macdougall is a dull lout, only interested in whisky and magnetos.
Burmese Days 2002
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Not much, Liam realized ruefully, because if Wy could explain magnetos to him and make him understand how they functioned in five minutes, anyone could.
Fire and Ice Stabenow, Dana 1998
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His magnetos snapped down to the metal with a hard clank that Toby felt through his own boots.
Furious Gulf Benford, Gregory, 1941- 1994
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'By my Qan Mother,' Harlan exploded, 'your own committee of specialists approved the installation of the magnetos two years ago, Lesatin.
Restoree McCaffrey, Anne 1967
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