Canadian French Meaning of leyden phial

Bouteille de Leyde

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Definitions and Meaning of leyden phial in English

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leyden phial ()

A glass jar or bottle used to accumulate electricity. It is coated with tin foil, within and without, nearly to its top, and is surmounted by a brass knob which communicates with the inner coating, for the purpose of charging it with electricity. It is so named from having been invented in Leyden, Holland.

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Bouteille de Leyde

A glass jar or bottle used to accumulate electricity. It is coated with tin foil, within and without, nearly to its top, and is surmounted by a brass knob which

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leyden jar => Bouteille de Leyde, leyden => Leyde, leycesteria formosa => Leycesteria formosa, leycesteria => Leycesteria, ley => loi,