Both Uses of
combustion
in
Atlas Shrugged
- My dear sister does not happen to be a human being, but just an internal combustion engine, so one must not wonder at her success.†
Chpt 1.8 *combustion = the act of burning
- It's the greatest revolution in power motors since the internal-combustion enginegreater than that!†
Chpt 1.9
Definition:
the act of burning
or metaphorically:
a state of violent disturbance and excitement
or metaphorically:
a state of violent disturbance and excitement