scintilla
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To create the Scintilla tiles, hundreds of light-conducting channels are carved into a transparent block of clear or pigmented polymer.
From Time Magazine Archive
Today few U. S. automobiles drive the roads, few airplanes fly the skies, that do not have his gadgets in them: Bendix starters, radios, brakes, Stromberg as well as Zenith carburetors, Scintilla magnetos.
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Air-minded citizens cannot yet buy airplanes, but they can buy assorted airplane seats, miscellaneous airplane wheels, electrically heated flying suits, fleece-lined boots or a Bendix Scintilla Vacuum Sealed Condenser.
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Thus Scintilla magnetos are standard equipment on Curtiss, Wright and Pratt & Whitney engines.
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Mixtus was a man with noble aims, but he was fascinated by Scintilla, and realized none of his ideals.
From George Eliot; a Critical Study of Her Life, Writings & Philosophy by Cooke, George Willis
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