1) Australian bread 2) Butterfly valve 3) Certain piano pedal 4) Deadening device 5) Draft control 6) Furnace part 7) Less dry 8) Mute for a horn 9) One of the piano pedals 10) Piano or furnace part 11) Piano part 12) Piano pedal 13) Plate 14) Stove valve 15) Valve in a furnace flue
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1) Cold water 2) Cushion 3) Disincentive 4) Refrigerator 5) Wetter
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An adjustable flap controlling the air admitted beneath the fire-bed. Usually part of the ashpan.
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• (n.) That which damps or checks; as: (a) A valve or movable plate in the flue or other part of a stove, furnace, etc., used to check or regulate the draught of air. (b) A contrivance, as in a pianoforte, to deaden vibrations; or, as in other pieces of mechanism, to check some action at a particular time.
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(from the article `piano`) ...are therefore much louder than were those of the 18th century, an increase in loudness necessitated in part by the size of 19th-century concert ... ...provided a check (a pad rising from the back of the key) to catch and hold the falling hammer. At the end of the key he included a separate slip ... [2 re...
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A movable plate or valve used to control air flow. In a fireplace or wood stove, a damper is used to control the amount and direction of air going to the fire. It must be fully open before attempting to light the fire. When the fireplace is not in use the damper should be closed to prevent air from ...
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A mechanical device for closing or regulating the flow in a duct.
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An air valve that regulates the flow of air inside the flue of a furnace or fireplace.
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Damp'er noun That which damps or checks; as:
(a) A valve or movable plate in the flue or other part of a stove, furnace, etc., used to check or regulate the draught of air.
(b) A contrivance, as in a pianoforte, to deaden vibrations; or, as in other pieces of mechanism, to check some action...
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Bush loaf made from flour and water cooked in a camp oven.
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- A metal 'door' placed within the fireplace chimney. Normally closed when the fireplace is not in use.
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A metal 'door' placed within the fireplace chimney. Normally closed when the fireplace is not in use.
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A damper is a large, thin cake made of flour and water and baked in hot ashes.
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A crude device - usually a refractory clay brick - used to block the flue of a kiln.
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A plate or gate placed in a duct to control air flow by increasing friction in the duct.
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noun a depressing restraint; `rain put a damper on our picnic plans`
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Any device that deadens or lessens vibrations or oscillations; for example, one used to check vibrations in the strings of a piano. The term is also used for the movable plate in the flue of a stove or furnace for controlling the draught
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A device which reduces vibration.
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A metal 'door' placed within the fireplace chimney. Normally closed when the fireplace is not in use
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A movable plate used to control air flow; in a wood stove or fireplace, used to control the amount and direction of air going to the fire.
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A crude device - usually a refractory clay brick - used to block the flue of a kiln.
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A slab of refractory clay that is used to close or partially close the flue of a kiln.
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bread made from flour and water
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A part of a car's suspension designed to reduce oscillations and modify the dynamic movement of the car. Also known as a shock absorber. Race-oriented dampers may have separate adjustment for compression (bump) and extension (rebound.) They may also further split the adjustments into high-speed for controlling the fast suspension movement over b...
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[Showtime words] a depressing restraint
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