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flashing over

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flashing over [¦flash·iŋ ′ō·vər]
(electricity)
Accidental formation of an arc over the surface of a rotating commutator from brush-to-brush; usually caused by faulty insulation between commutator segments.


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Either the sudden gleams of light flashing over the obscure field bedazzled Goodman Brown, or he recognized a score of the church members of Salem village famous for their especial sanctity.
 
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