Definition of "dampers" [dampers]

• Plural form of damper. (noun)

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• "Also, the hydraulic pump that supports the dampers is the same pump that supports the electro-hydraulic steering system."
• "Next day these much-tried men had to wade three times through the river, mostly with their boots and putties on, so that though short of bread and biscuit they were well supplied with "dampers," unfortunately of a sort that soaked but never satisfied."
• "He gives a description of how they made the maize into bread (or rather "dampers", "ashcakes"); but as this is not altogether clear, it is better to combine it with Champlain's description, written a good many years later, but still at a time when the Hurons were unaffected by the white man's civilization."