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(1):

(n.) Alt. of Ampere

(2):

(n.) The unit of electric current; - defined by the International Electrical Congress in 1893 and by U. S. Statute as, one tenth of the unit of current of the C. G. S. system of electro-magnetic units, or the practical equivalent of the unvarying current which, when passed through a standard solution of nitrate of silver in water, deposits silver at the rate of 0.001118 grams per second. Called also the international ampere.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ampere'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/ampere.html. 1828.
 
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