Electric

Electric

/əˈlektrik/

adjective

1) of, relating to, or operated by electricity

“Franklin’s invention of the lightning-rod was not intended to utilize electric force, but to guard life and property from the perils of the thunder-storm.”

— Alfred Russel Wallace (1823 – 1913)

2) emotionally exciting, thrilling

“I’d say we’re all just ghosts on a wire seeking the prick of an electric thought.”

— Robert Fanney (1972 – )

noun

3) an electrically powered machine, especially a vehicle

“Previous technologies were partial and fragmentary, and the electric is total and inclusive.”

— Marshall McLuhan (1911 – 1980)