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Definition: Throttle lever
Throttle
\Throt"tle\, n. [Dim. of throat. See
Throat.]
1. The windpipe, or trachea; the weasand. --Sir W. Scott.
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2. (Steam Engine) The throttle valve.
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Throttle lever (Steam Engine), the hand lever by which a
throttle valve is moved, especially in a locomotive.
Throttle valve (Steam Engine), a valve moved by hand or by
a governor for regulating the supply of steam to the steam
chest. In one form it consists of a disk turning on a
transverse axis.
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