Boost″er (?), n.(Elec.) An instrument for regulating the electro-motive force in an alternating-current circuit; — so called because used to “boost”, or raise, the pressure in the circuit.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.