Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
- n. A pulsating device or machine.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
- n. Any pulsating astronomical object
- n. A beater; a striker.
- n. That which beats or throbs in working.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
- n. A beater; a striker.
- n. That which beats or throbs in working.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A beater; a striker.
- n. The pulsometer pump.
- n. A small gravitating machine or shaker, used in diamondmining in South Africa and elsewhere. It works on the same principle as the jigger.
Etymologies
Examples
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Through application of Ara-type medication the Terranian doctors had removed the aliens from the paralysis induced by the pulsator beam.
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But in the engine and power rooms he found the 16th and 17th aliens, both of who had also been paralysed into unconsciousness by the pulsator shot from the Drusus.
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Made for the skincare professional, they come with a 5-year warranty, all marketing material, training DVD, manual, client consent forms, disposable pulsator covers and client eye protectors.
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Class rings are what make the strange noises in your washing machine and what you paid $35 to a washer repairman to retrieve under the pulsator.
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You may recall when a tube of toothpaste for no reason manifested itself in the lint trap of our dryer and a live dog wearing pantyhose wrapped around the pulsator in the washer, obviously there before it left the factory.
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I activated my pulsator, shoved off from the ship's hull and sailed headlong toward the station.
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I checked my spacesuit's oxygen and air-conditioning systems and grasped the control lever that governed my micro-pulsator drive.
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"So once and for all, Pucky, do I get to know maybe what an oska-pulsator happens to be?"
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On the one hand the oska-pulsator kept the plasma sickness away from them and on the other hand they had the means to cure it.
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I doubt if the oska-pulsator can be of much help to us in particular.
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