switch-off rod

switch-off rod
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  • Switch — Switch, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Switched}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Switching}.] 1. To strike with a switch or small flexible rod; to whip. Chapman. [1913 Webster] 2. To swing or whisk; as, to switch a cane. [1913 Webster] 3. To trim, as, a hedge. [Prov.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • switch — /swɪtʃ / (say swich) noun 1. a slender, flexible shoot, rod, etc., used especially in whipping, beating, etc. 2. the act of switching; a stroke, lash, or whisking movement. 3. a slender growing shoot, as of a plant. 4. a separate bunch or tress… …  

  • switch — n. & v. n. 1 a device for making and breaking the connection in an electric circuit. 2 a a transfer, change over, or deviation. b an exchange. 3 a slender flexible shoot cut from a tree. 4 a light tapering rod. 5 US a device at the junction of… …   Useful english dictionary

  • switch — 1. noun 1) the switch on top of the telephone Syn: button, lever, control, dial, rocker 2) a switch from direct to indirect taxation Syn: change, move, shift, transition, transformation; reversal …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • switch — [swich] n. [Early ModE swits, prob. < MDu or LowG, as in MDu swick, a whip, akin to ON sveigr, flexible stalk: for IE base see SWOOP] 1. a thin, flexible twig, rod, stick, etc., esp. one used for whipping 2. the bushy part of the tail in some… …   English World dictionary

  • Switch (disambiguation) — NOTOC Switch may mean: Technology * Switch, or (more formally) Electromechanical switch or Electric switch, all meaning a device for making or breaking an electric circuit, or for selecting between multiple circuits; in usage the former… …   Wikipedia

  • switch — I. noun Etymology: perhaps from Middle Dutch swijch twig Date: 1592 1. a slender flexible whip, rod, or twig < a riding switch > 2. an act of switching: as a. a blow with a switch b. a shift from one to another c. a change from the usual < that… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • switch — Synonyms and related words: about face, accommodation, action, adaptation, adjustment, agency, alchemy, alteration, alternate, amelioration, anagnorisis, angle, apostacize, apostasy, apostatize, appendage, architectonics, architecture, argument,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • switch — switchable, adj. switcher, n. switchlike, adj. /swich/, n. 1. a slender, flexible shoot, rod, etc., used esp. in whipping or disciplining. 2. an act of whipping or beating with or as with such an object; a stroke, lash, or whisking movement. 3. a …   Universalium

  • switch — [[t]swɪtʃ[/t]] n. 1) a turning, shifting, or changing 2) elm a device for turning on or off or directing an electric current or for making or breaking a circuit 3) rai a track structure for diverting moving trains or rolling stock from one track… …   From formal English to slang

  • Rod Gaspar — Infobox MLB retired name=Rod Gaspar position=Outfielder bgcolor1=#ff5700 bgcolor2=#003581 textcolor1=white textcolor2=#ff5700 bats=Switch throws=Right birthdate=birth date and age|1946|4|3 Long Beach, California deathdate= debutdate= April 8… …   Wikipedia

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