corrupt
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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corrupt †as pp. corrupted; unsound, rotten, debased, venal. XIV. — OF.
corrupt or L.
corruptus, pp. of
corrumpere destroy, ruin, falsify, seduce, f.
COR- +
rumpere break (see
RUPTURE).
Hence
corrupt vb. XIV. So
corruption XIV. — (O)F. — L.
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Ovonic Battery Co. to Raise Electric-Car Unit Production in Michigan.(Originated from Detroit Free Press)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 5/29/1996; ; 642 words
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Grant for electric batteries charges up RV builders
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Ford and Azure Dynamics Team Up To Deliver Battery Electric Commercial Van in 2010.
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electric battery
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
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Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
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dry battery
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
dry bat·ter·y • n. an electric battery consisting of one or more dry cells.
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Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology
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electric charge
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
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