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Word: enmeshed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1925-1925
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...fiddle strings. Reporters asked Dr. Heyl questions. Said he: "The partition is made of hair felt, supported by thin boards of sugar-cane fibre, and the musical sounds become tangled and lost in this wilderness of hair and fibre. Hair, fibre and similar pliable substances, we have found, enmesh and deaden sound which would vibrate through the strongest steel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Soundless | 12/28/1925 | See Source »

...Paris, one Albert Jauron announced that he had perfected an anti- aircraft projectile which, upon exploding in midair, would fling out a net to enmesh or envelop an airplane as a lepidopterist snares a butterfly. The Japanese Government having recently announced the adoption of just such a shell, Inventor Jauron declared he would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Net-Shell | 4/27/1925 | See Source »

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