- aeolipilae
aeolipilae, ārum, f. (Aeolus u. pila, Ball), Windkugeln, zur Bestimmung der Windrichtung, Vitr. 1, 6, 2.
http://www.zeno.org/Georges-1913. 1806–1895.
aeolipilae, ārum, f. (Aeolus u. pila, Ball), Windkugeln, zur Bestimmung der Windrichtung, Vitr. 1, 6, 2.
http://www.zeno.org/Georges-1913. 1806–1895.
AEolipile — [AE]*ol i*pile, AEolipyle [AE]*ol i*pyle, n. [L. aeolipilae; Aeolus god of the winds + pila a ball, or Gr. ? gate (i. e., doorway of [AE]olus); cf. F. [ e]olipyle.] An apparatus consisting chiefly of a closed vessel (as a globe or cylinder) with… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
AEolipyle — AEolipile [AE]*ol i*pile, AEolipyle [AE]*ol i*pyle, n. [L. aeolipilae; Aeolus god of the winds + pila a ball, or Gr. ? gate (i. e., doorway of [AE]olus); cf. F. [ e]olipyle.] An apparatus consisting chiefly of a closed vessel (as a globe or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
eolipile — AEolipile [AE]*ol i*pile, AEolipyle [AE]*ol i*pyle, n. [L. aeolipilae; Aeolus god of the winds + pila a ball, or Gr. ? gate (i. e., doorway of [AE]olus); cf. F. [ e]olipyle.] An apparatus consisting chiefly of a closed vessel (as a globe or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Püsterich — Der Püstrich von Sondershausen (ca. 1930) Püsteriche oder Peuster, Dampfbläser und Feueranbläser (Aeolipilae) sind hohle, meist dickbäuchige Männer oder Knabenfiguren aus Ton oder Bronze. Bereits aus der zweiten Hälfte des 2. Jahrhunderts sind… … Deutsch Wikipedia
aeolipile — /ee ol euh puyl /, n. 1. a round vessel caused to rotate by the force of tangentially escaping steam: an early example of jet propulsion. 2. a device for injecting the vapors of heated alcohol into a laboratory furnace. Also, aeolipyle, eolipile … Universalium