Fixtures
['fɪkstʃɚ]
Examples
- Boilers, engines, dynamos, motors, distribution mains, meters, house-wiring, safety-devices, lamps, and lamp-fixtures--all were vital parts of the whole system. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- They had no faith in electric lighting, and rejected all our overtures to induce them to take up the new business of making electric-light fixtures. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- All that is now necessary is to put in the windows, doors, heater, and lighting fixtures, and to connect up the plumbing and heating arrangements, thus making the house ready for occupancy. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Verity, whose firm built many of the fixtures for the Edison Company, and constructed the notable electroliers shown at the Crystal Palace Exposition of 1882. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Hence, iron and steel were entirely eliminated in its construction, copper being used for fixtures for steam and water piping, and, indeed, for all other purposes where metal was employed. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- These men are engaged in making new machinery (designed in the company shops), tools, jigs, fixtures and other machine shop accessories, and repairing those in use. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
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