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Babbitt   /bˈæbɪt/   Listen
Babbitt

verb
1.
Line with a Babbitt metal.
noun
1.
An alloy of tin with some copper and antimony; a lining for bearings that reduces friction.  Synonym: Babbitt metal.



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"Babbitt" Quotes from Famous Books



... A.—Babbitt's patent lining metal for bushes has been largely employed in the bushes of locomotive axles and other machinery: it is composed of 1 lb. of copper, 1 lb. regulus of antimony, and 10 lbs. of tin, or other similar proportions, the presence ...
— A Catechism of the Steam Engine • John Bourne
... Amasias America Ananarnoe Arabskoe Arkansas Beauty Aporte Orientale Aucuba-leaved Reinette August Autumn Strawberry Austin Pippin Babbitt Bagdanoff Bailey Sweet Baldwin Barry Beauty of Kent Bell Bond Belle de Boskoop Belle d' Angers Belleflower Ben Davis Benoni Bethel Bietingheimer Bismarck Bitter Sweet Boiken Black Black Detroit Black ...
— New York at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis 1904 - Report of the New York State Commission • DeLancey M. Ellis
... complete historical account see the article "Romantic" in Grove's Dictionary and the introduction to Vol. VI of The Oxford History of Music. Rousseau and Romanticism by Professor Irving Babbitt presents the latest investigations ...
— Music: An Art and a Language • Walter Raymond Spalding
... exceedingly complex body, and only its main characteristics are given in the diagram. It is composed entirely of spirals, the spiral being in its turn composed of spirillae, and these again of minuter spirillae. A fairly accurate drawing is given in Babbitt's "Principles of Light and Colour," p. 102. The illustrations there given of atomic combinations are entirely wrong and misleading, but if the stove-pipe run through the centre of the single atom be removed, the picture may be taken ...
— Occult Chemistry - Clairvoyant Observations on the Chemical Elements • Annie Besant and Charles W. Leadbeater


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