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Skimmer
Low-flying, hovering vehicle.
(From Lost Ulysses [1949] by W.L. Bade)
Thought-receptor Vote-counting Machine
That's one way to do a plebiscite.
(From If The Sun Died [1931] by R.F. Starzl)
Vita-Light
A special form of bulb or light source that could keep people who were never exposed to the sun perfectly healthy.
(From If The Sun Died [1931] by R.F. Starzl)
Floater (Vehicle)
A conveyance distinguished primarily by antigravity power.
(From The Machine [1935] by John W. Campbell)
Gravitic
Relating to gravity.
(From A Question of Salvage [1939] by Malcolm Jameson)
Free Fall
Phrase describing how bodies move in orbit.
(From The Shot Into Infinity [1929] by Otto Willi Gail)
Gravity Drive
A spaceship propulsion method that uses gravity or gravity waves.
(From Star Ship [1950] by Poul Anderson)
Telucid
A holographic projector.
(From If The Sun Died [1931] by R.F. Starzl)
Extradimensional
From another dimension.
(From Skylark of Valeron [1934] by E.E. 'Doc' Smith)
Ultra-Telescope Ray
A transporter Ray that works over interplanetary distances.
(From The Moon Weed [1931] by Harl Vincent)
Energy Screen
A field of force.
(From Far Centaurus [1944] by A.E. van Vogt)
Gravitics
The science of using gravity as a technology.
(From Tricky Tonnage [1944] by Malcolm Jameson)
Control Disk

(From The Slave Ship From Space [1931] by A.R. Holmes)
Metal Monster with Jointed Limbs
A large robotic device with legs.
(From The Doom From Planet 4 [1931] by Jack Williamson)
Lens-Tube
A kind of seeing device like a short-range telescope.
(From The Doom From Planet 4 [1931] by Jack Williamson)
Robot Waiter
Robotic restaurant servitor.
(From Flamingo: A Drama of A.D. 1950 [1930] by Clarence Edward Heller)
Zeta-Ray
Makes and maintains vast holes - even in ocean water!
(From The Death Cloud [1931] by Nat Schachner (w. AL Zagat))
Time-Telespectroscope.
See other time-travelers.
(From The Exile of Time [1931] by Ray Cummings)
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