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-s form of dashpot n. A pneumatic or hydraulic cushion for a falling weight, as in the valve gear of a steam engine, to prevent shock.

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  1. -s form of dashpot n. A pneumatic or hydraulic cushion for a falling weight, as in the valve gear of a steam engine, to prevent shock.