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Pneumatics   Listen
noun
Pneumatics  n.  
1.
That branch of science which treats of the mechanical properties of air and other elastic fluids, as of their weight, pressure, elasticity, etc. See Mechanics.
2.
(Philos. & Theol.) The scientific study or knowledge of spiritual beings and their relations to God, angels, and men.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Pneumatics" Quotes from Famous Books



... dioxide, ether, aerology, aerologist, aerometry, aeroscopy, aerometer, aerography, aeriferous, aerodynamics, aerial, aerophobia, azote, barograph, barometer, cyanometry, hermetic, hermetically, meteorology, ozone, neon, pneumatic, aerator, pneumatics, pneumotherapy, hygrometry, pneumatology, xenon, ventilator, ...
— Putnam's Word Book • Louis A. Flemming

... impudence, Which passes one off as learned and clever, Beyond all other degrees whatever; And enables a man of lively sconce To be Master of all the Arts at once. No matter what the science may be— Ethics, Physics, Theology, Mathematics, Hydrostatics, Aerostatics or Pneumatics— Whatever it be, I take my luck, 'Tis all the same to ancient Puck; Whose head's so full of all sorts of wares, That a brother imp, old Smugden, swears If I had but of law a little smattering, I'd ...
— The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore • Thomas Moore et al



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