F
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Definition
(v. t.) The name of the fourth tone of the model scale, or scale of C. F sharp (F /) is a tone intermediate between F and G.
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Examples
- Let it suffice h ere to state that Rutherford assumes that the greater mass of the atom consis ts o f negatively charged particles rotating about a positive nucle us. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- He was not a Plato or an Archimedes, but an efficient officer o f State, conscious of indebtedness to the great scientists and philosophers. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- Syrupi simplicis Aqu? Menth? piperit? āā f ?ss. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
- It was my fête-day; everybody wished me happiness but you. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- In charging the apparatus, the interior, A, is nearly filled with water, or other liquid, through the opening, _f_, which is then closed by cork, which is kept in its place by a screw nut. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
- The amount of work done depends upon the force used and the distance covered (sometimes called displacement), and hence we can say that Work = force multiplied by distance, or _W = f × d_. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- It embodied a reciprocating saw tooth cutter _f_ sliding within double guard fingers _e_. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- Metal tubes T T connected the conducting wires F F to the carbons. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- The day preceding Madame's fête was as much a holiday as the fête itself. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- Why Briarfield was chosen for the point of rendezvous--the scene of the _fête_--should be explained. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Again he speaks, as Englishmen to-da y very well might, of the neglect, disdain even, of the country for great intellectual men, especially in the realm o f exact science. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- The hammer G and platinum strip F were connected to the opposite ends of a wire, which had in its circuit a battery and a receiver. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- The cotton, mixed with seed, is fed to the roll box J, in which a sort of reel F continually turns the cotton. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- Upright pieces of wood, _d h_, _e f_, at each end, are furnished with slides or clips to hold the drawings, which are reflected from the inclined mirrors, and seen in them by each eye separately. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
- If now a weight of 1 pound is suspended from the bar at some point, say 12, the balance is disturbed, and the bar swings about the point _F_ as a center. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
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