automixte system
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
29
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
A system (devised by Henri Pieper , a Belgian) of driving automobiles employing a gasoline engine and an auxiliary reversible dynamo. When there is an excess of power the dynamo is driven by the engine so as to charge a small storage battery; when there is a deficiency of power the dynamo reverses and acts as an auxiliary motor. Sometimes called Pieper system .