(n) a type of lift having a chain of open compartments that move continually in an endless loop so that (agile) passengers can step on or off at each floor
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
n. [ L., Our Father. ] 1. The Lord's prayer, so called from the first two words of the Latin version. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (Arch.) A beadlike ornament in moldings. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. (Angling) A line with a row of hooks and bead-shaped sinkers. [ 1913 Webster ]
4. (Mining) An elevator of an inclined endless traveling chain or belt bearing buckets or shelves which ascend on one side loaded, and empty themselves at the top. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
Paternoster pump, Paternoster wheel, a chain pump; a noria. -- Paternoster while, the space of time required for repeating a paternoster. Udall. [ 1913 Webster ]
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