HANGING-VALVE

\hˈaŋɪŋvˈalv], \hˈaŋɪŋvˈalv], \h_ˈa_ŋ_ɪ_ŋ_v_ˈa_l_v]\
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  • n. A hinge-valve.
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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