paragrele
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See also: paragrêle
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
paragrele (plural paragreles)
- (dated) A lightning conductor erected, as in a vineyard, for drawing off the electricity in the atmosphere in order to prevent hailstorms.
References[edit]
- Edward H[enry] Knight (1877) “Paragrele”, in Knight’s American Mechanical Dictionary. […], volumes II (GAS–REA), New York, N.Y.: Hurd and Houghton […], →OCLC.