Associations to the word «Torricellian»
Wiktionary
TORRICELLIAN, adjective. Of or pertaining to Evangelista Torricelli, Italian mathematician and physicist
TORRICELLIAN BAROMETER, noun. A mercury barometer
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.