throttler

The water reached the throttler and burst through with a rush.

Herodotus claimed that his name meant 'dog throttler' among the Lydians.

Could it be possible that Hyperhard water had bitten the brass in anger at being trapped within the throttler?

As he pried the lump from the back of the throttler his ears were assaulted by the foulest language he had ever experienced.

Lyrically challenged as he is, the only term he could muster to describe the demonic device was "Ceramic water throttler" - it seemed apt.

The Brooklyn Ice Box Throttler (Series 1) (played by Michael Fielding) escapes and kills the Vice President.

A thunderous roar erupts from the beast as it launches its attack - the sudden release of pure aggression generated from the hard water that passes through its throttler enrages it beyond belief, and it pounces on its victim.

But while the elasticized waist is an improvement for anyone older than 30 over the one-button throttler, a waistband with several buttons and buttonholes, to be used alternately according to the width of one's middle, would obviate the necessity for shapeless, full skirts.