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Barretter

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Noun
  1. 1
    A ballast resistor.
  2. 2
    a resistor inserted into a circuit to compensate for changes (as those arising from temperature fluctuations) wordnet

Etymology

Likely from Old French bareter (“to exchange”), or barateor (“exchanger”). Compare barrator

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