Definition of wheelwork

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Wheelwork (n.) A combination of wheels, and their connection, in a machine or mechanism..

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Wheelwork :: Wheelwork (n.) A combination of wheels, and their connection, in a machine or mechanism..
Orrery :: Orrery (n.) An apparatus which illustrates, by the revolution of balls moved by wheelwork, the relative size, periodic motions, positions, orbits, etc., of bodies in the solar system..
Movement :: Movement (n.) A system of mechanism for transmitting motion of a definite character, or for transforming motion; as, the wheelwork of a watch..
Detent :: Detent (n.) That which locks or unlocks a movement; a catch, pawl, or dog; especially, in clockwork, the catch which locks and unlocks the wheelwork in striking..
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