exciters

(The women heard these verses, and the shepherds and the horsemen used to repeat them, and they were called the exciters of woe).

Antar : 1820

He said the "exciters", which were necessary to transmit, had been removed from the equipment.

ANC Daily News Briefing 1994

Also, and worse, the main generators supplied the current for the exciters that maintained the atomic blast which, in turn, supplied energy to turn that generator.

Archive 2009-08-01 Johnny Pez 2009

Also, and worse, the main generators supplied the current for the exciters that maintained the atomic blast which, in turn, supplied energy to turn that generator.

"Neutral Vessel" by Harl Vincent, part 2 Johnny Pez 2009

The book was a hit with the English public from the moment it appeared in 1852; a bowdlerized American edition — dropping such objectionable exciters as "aria" and "the ups and downs of life" — appeared two years later.

Archive 2008-03-01 2008

Perhaps too there might be room for the exciters and monitors; collectors of the heavenly spark with power to convey the electricity to others.

The Transcendentalist 2006

Perpetual bridesmaids, exciters of hope and destroyers of dreams, the Red Sox often made Boston seem like Flatbush North.

Wait Till Next Year Doris Kearns Goodwin 1997

Perpetual bridesmaids, exciters of hope and destroyers of dreams, the Red Sox often made Boston seem like Flatbush North.

Wait Till Next Year Doris Kearns Goodwin 1997

'If I can't fix the toxicity with exciters I'll throw a solid cordon around it to keep people away.

Masters Of The Vortex Smith, E. E. 1972

When he unlocked its servicing doors, he found that Rodan had removed a vital part from the nuclear exciters of the motors.

The Planet Strappers Raymond Z. Gallun 1952