VOLTA
Vol"ta, n.; pl. Volte. Etym: [It. volta a turn, turning, a time. See
Volt a tread.] (Mus.)
Defn: A turning; a time; — chiefly used in phrases signifying that the part is to be repeated one, two, or more times; as, una volta, once. Seconda volta, second time, points to certain modifications in the close of a repeated strain.
VOLTA-ELECTRIC
Vol"ta-e*lec"tric, a.
Defn: Of or pertaining to voltaic electricity, or voltaism.
VOLTA-ELECTROMETER
Vol`ta-e`lec*trom"e*ter, n.
Defn: An instrument for the exact measurement of electric currents.
VOLTAGE
Vol"tage, n. (Elec.)
Defn: Electric potential or potential difference, expressed in volts.
VOLTAGRAPHY
Vol*tag"ra*phy, n. Etym: [Voltaic + -graphy.]
Defn: In electrotypy, the act or art of copying, in metals deposited by electrolytic action, a form or pattern which is made the negative electrode. [R.]