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Third-brush dynamo — A Third brush dynamo was a type of electrical generator formerly used for battery charging on motor vehicles. It was superseded, first by a two brush dynamo equipped with an external voltage regulator, and later by an alternator. As the name… … Wikipedia
brush — [[t]brʌ̱ʃ[/t]] ♦♦♦ brushes, brushing, brushed 1) N COUNT A brush is an object which has a large number of bristles or hairs fixed to it. You use brushes for painting, for cleaning things, and for tidying your hair. We gave him paint and brushes … English dictionary
brush — [1] A paintbrush. See airbrush. [2] The pieces of carbon, or copper, that rub against the commutator on the generator or starter motor or against the slip rings on an alternator. As they wear down, they need to be replaced. Also see carbon brush… … Dictionary of automotive terms
Brush Traction — is a manufacturer and maintainer of railway locomotives, based at Loughborough in Leicestershire, United Kingdom situated alongside the Midland Main Line. History In 1865, Henry Hughes, who was a timber merchant engineer, began building horse… … Wikipedia
Brush with Greatness — The Simpsons episode Episode no. 31 Prod. code 7F18 Orig. airdate April 11, 1991 Show runner(s) James L. Brooks Matt Groening Sam Simon Written by … Wikipedia
Brush Run Church — In 1811, a congregation of Christian reformers known as the Christian Association of Washington (Pennsylvania) reconstituted itself as a church and constructed a new building to replace the temporary log building where they began. Because it was… … Wikipedia
brush-shaped organ — (Class Ostracoda): Rudimentary third pair of thoracopods (ninth paired appendage of body). Consists of basal part (stem) bearing distal cluster of hairs. Typically restricted to male and considered to be sensory. (Syn. brush like structure)… … Crustacea glossary
Ben Brush — Thoroughbred racehorse infobox horsename = Ben Brush caption = Saddling up for the Kentucky Derby sire = Bramble grandsire = Bonnie Scotland dam = Roseville damsire = Reform sex = Stallion foaled = 1893 country = United States flagicon|USA colour … Wikipedia
The Basil Brush Show (2002 TV series) — Infobox Television show name = The Basil Brush Show caption = show name 2 = genre = Comedy creator = director = David McKay creative director = developer = presenter = writer = Ged Allen Danny Robins starring = Basil Brush Christopher Pizzey… … Wikipedia
USS Brush (DD-745) — Career (United States) … Wikipedia