Jordan engine
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Jordan engine
Named after Joseph Jordan, American inventor, who developed it
Example Sentences
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It is then taken into another room, packed into a "Jordan engine," and ground into an almost impalpable pulp.
From Katie Robertson A Girls Story of Factory Life by Winslow, Margaret E.
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