Yes, I was thinking of a Battery, but I suppose a capacitor will also accumulate an electric charge.
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Originally posted by FV623
The reference works suggest the usage of accumulator for a large, rechargeable electric cell is peculiarly British.
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Hey, we're talking about misnomers here, "Peculiarly British" is a tautology.
I thought the term "Accumulator" had dropped from usage to avoid confusion between the old item and the owner of many such old items.