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1Mains electricity — A table lamp connected to a wall socket (the mains). Mains is the general purpose alternating current (AC) electric power supply. In the US, electric power is referred to by several names including household power, household electricity,… …
2Mains and Strathmartine — MAINS and STRATHMARTINE, a parish, in the county of Forfar; containing, with the villages of Baldovan and Kirkton, 2110 inhabitants, of whom 1295 are in Mains, 2 miles (N. N. W.) from Dundee. The original name of the old parish of Mains was… …
3Mains Castle — seen from the south west Mains Castle (also known as Fintry Castle) is a 16th century castle in Dundee, Scotland. The castle consists of several buildings surrounding a courtyard, although several of the original western buildings no longer exist …
4Mains Distribution Unit — (MDU) are rackable power distribution electrical devices, mostly used in high availability environments like central apparatus rooms, data centers, server rooms to distribute clean power within racks, each MDU power inlet is fused for surge… …
5For a Minor Reflection — en 1ère partie de Sigur Rós, au Zénith de Paris (15 Novembre 2008) Pays d’origine Reykjavik …
6mains electricity — UK US noun [uncountable] the public supply of electricity for people to use in their homes, offices etc Thesaurus: electricity and electrical powerhyponym …
7Mains electricity by country — This article includes a list of countries and territories, with the plugs, voltages and frequencies they use for providing electrical power to small appliances and some major appliances. For definitions of terms and further information on each… …
8Mains hum — Spectrum of mains hum at 60 Hz Mains hum, electric hum, or power line hum is an audible oscillation of alternating current at the frequency of the mains electricity, which is usually 50 Hz or 60 Hz, depending on the local power… …
9Mains power systems — This article includes a list of countries and territories, with the plugs, voltages and frequencies they use for providing electrical power to small appliances and some major appliances. For definitions of terms and further information on each… …
10Mains — Recorded as Mane, Main, Maine, Mayne, and the patronymic or locational Mains, this very interesting surname can be English, Scottish, Dutch Flemish, French, Scandanavian, or German in origin. However in almost all cases the derivation is from the …
