Daimler

[ dahym-ler; German dahym-luh r ]

/ ˈdaɪm lər; German ˈdaɪm lər /

noun

Gott·lieb (Wil·helm)

[got-leeb-wil-helm; German gawt-leep-vil-helm] /ˈgɒt libˈwɪl hɛlm; German ˈgɔt lipˈvɪl hɛlm/,1834–1900, German automotive engineer, inventor, and manufacturer.

Example sentences from the Web for daimler

She arranged to meet his plane on his return from foreign trips in her Daimler limousine.

The Sexy Side of Maggie: How Thatcher Used Her Softer Quality |Gail Sheehy |January 11, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
Not to be outdone in collective dumbness, the smart people at Daimler had paid $36 billion for Chrysler in 1998.

My Nine Years Spinning Wheels at GM |Walter McManus |November 19, 2008 |DAILY BEAST
Exactly at a quarter to eight o'clock a Daimler car whisked through the village, and stopped by the gate of Pendlemere Abbey.

A harum-scarum schoolgirl |Angela Brazil
Fully convinced of that fact, Dave eased off the Daimler's speed a bit, and went down the slanting road and into the town.

Dave Dawson with the Commandos |R. Sidney Bowen

Mr. Fentolin, a strange little figure lying back among the cushions of the great Daimler, raised his hat and waved it to them.

The Vanished Messenger |E. Phillips Oppenheim
Dave and Freddy climbed down out of the Daimler, and went up the stone steps into the house.

Dave Dawson with the Commandos |R. Sidney Bowen
The cylinders of this Daimler engine were cast iron, the cylinder barrel, head, and water jacket being cast in one piece.

The Wright Brothers' Engines and Their Design |Leonard S. Hobbs.

British Dictionary definitions for daimler

Daimler

/ (ˈdeɪmlə) /

noun

Gottlieb (Wilhelm) (German ˈɡɔtliːp ˈvɪlhɛlm). 1834–1900, German engineer and car manufacturer, who collaborated with Nikolaus Otto in inventing the first internal-combustion engine (1876)

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Daimler

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