Papin
Proper noun
Meaning
Papin (plural Papins)
A surname from French.
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Examples
A flotilla of French minesweepers were also lost—Denis Papin (264 tons), the Le Moussaillon (380 tons) and Venus (264 tons).
But, already before the establishment of the ideal gas law, an associate of Boyle's named Denis Papin built in 1679 a bone digester, which is a closed vessel with a tightly fitting lid that confines steam until a high pressure is generated.
By watching the valve rhythmically move up and down, Papin conceived of the idea of a piston and cylinder engine.
Don Papin, commander of DAV Post 26, is shown saluting.
Jeannette's daughter Marianne Chodowiecka Papin (married Gretschel, 1794 1870) and her son Heinrich Papin (1786 1839) also became artists.