What is a nonconductor of electricity, as amber, glass, resin, etc., employed to excite or accumulate electricity called?
electric — A nonconductor of electricity, as amber, glass, resin, etc., employed to excite or accumulate electricity. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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