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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

RECIPROCATING

ppr. Interchanging; each giving or doing to the other the same thing.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

reciprocating engine

re cip ro cat ing en gine noun an engine in which one or more pistons move up and down in cylinders; a piston engine.

 

Oxford Dictionary

reciprocating engine

re |cip ¦ro |cat ¦ing en ¦gine noun an engine in which one or more pistons move up and down in cylinders; a piston engine.