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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

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01 n. A disruptive discharge between a conductor traversed by an oscillatory current of high frequency (as lightning) and neighboring masses of m…
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    A disruptive discharge between a conductor traversed by an oscillatory current of high frequency (as lightning) and neighboring masses of metal, or between different parts of the same conductor.(Elec.)