gas tube
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of gas tube
First recorded in 1805–15
Example Sentences
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Only one of us must risk taking the gas tube any nearer the enemy.
From The Seed of the Toc-Toc Birds by George Henry Weiss
Might be one of those gas-discharge curves, if the gas tube happened to be defective.
From The Romantic Analogue by W.W. Skupeldyckle
It is provided with a single gas socket, into which either a large or small gas tube may be screwed.
From On Laboratory Arts by Richard Threlfall
Here was the logical place to set the gas tube, nose pointed ahead.
From The Seed of the Toc-Toc Birds by George Henry Weiss
A brush flame from the larger gas tube of the single blowpipe table is most suitable for the work of bending the tubes.
From On Laboratory Arts by Richard Threlfall
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