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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A name given by Von Schubersky to his application of the fly-wheel to the locomotive.

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

  • noun (Mach.) A device for saving power in stopping and starting a railroad car, by means of a heavy fly wheel.

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