battery jar

American  

noun

1. a rather large cylindrical container of heavy glass with an open top, used in laboratories.

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Example Sentences

“Billy, think of something we can make a big battery jar of!” he cried.

From The Young Railroaders Tales of Adventure and Ingenuity by Coombs, Francis Lovell

This sediment consists of active material or lead sulphate which has dropped from the positive plate and fallen to the bottom of the battery jar.

From The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair by Witte, Otto A.

Then remove them from the press, take out the boards, and replace the plates in the battery jar from which they were removed, and cover with water.

From The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair by Witte, Otto A.

This should be thoroughly mixed by pouring the solution from one battery jar into another.

From The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair by Witte, Otto A.

The same plan may be adopted with wide glass jars, like the ordinary battery jar.

From Butterflies Worth Knowing by Weed, Clarence M.