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Savery

Proper noun

Meaning

Savery (plural Saverys)

A surname.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Nevertheless, in 1697, based on Papin's designs, engineer Thomas Savery built the first engine, followed by Thomas Newcomen in 1712. Source: Internet

Avilez was killed and Savery was shot in the buttocks - which, most times, doesn't end up in a fatality. Source: Internet

In 1702, Thomas Savery wrote in The Miner's Friend: So that an engine which will raise as much water as two horses, working together at one time in such a work, can do, and for which there must be constantly kept ten or twelve horses for doing the same. Source: Internet

Nevertheless, in 1697, based on Papin's designs, engineer Thomas Savery built the first engine. Source: Internet

Owen described the bones in Memoir on the Dodo in October 1866, but erroneously based his reconstruction on the Edwards's Dodo painting by Savery, making it too squat and obese. Source: Internet

The introduction of the steam pump by Savery in 1698 and the Newcomen steam engine in 1712 greatly facilitated the removal of water and enabled shafts to be made deeper, enabling more coal to be extracted. Source: Internet

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