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Archimedes' screw

 
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–noun
a device consisting essentially of a spiral passage within an inclined cylinder for raising water to a height when rotated.
Also, Archimedean screw.
Also called water snail.

Origin:
1860–65
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Archimedes Inc.
Mathematical Modeling of diseases, interventions, and populations
archimedesmodel.com
Aristotle Software
Political Data, Software & Tools for Campaigns, PACs & Grassroots
www.Aristotle.com
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