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What does rotative mean?

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Adjective
  1. Turning like a wheel; rotary; rotational.
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The Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Michigan houses a Watt rotative engine manufactured in 1788 by Charles Summerfield.
This high rotative velocity of the sun must cause an equatorial rise of the solar atmosphere.
Watt had perfected, with the aid of Murdoch, both the pumping-engine and the rotative steam-engine for application to mills.
The Crossness Pumping Station was the key element, housing as it did, four magnificent rotative beam engines built by James Watt and Company.
Railway engineers looked on with envy at these smooth running rotative engines, which required no balancing and had no reciprocating motion to bedevil things.
In a rotative beam engine, the piston is mounted vertically, and the piston rod drives the beam as before.

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