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Barrel :: Barrel (n.) A solid drum, or a hollow cylinder or case; as, the barrel of a windlass; the barrel of a watch, within which the spring is coiled..

Hairspring :: Hairspring (n.) The slender recoil spring which regulates the motion of the balance in a timepiece.

Recoil :: Recoil (v. t.) To draw or go back.

Recoil :: Recoil (n.) The state or condition of having recoiled.

Recoilingly :: Recoilingly (adv.) In the manner of a recoil.

Coil :: Coil (v. t.) To wind cylindrically or spirally; as, to coil a rope when not in use; the snake coiled itself before springing..

Ran :: Ran (n.) Yarns coiled on a spun-yarn winch.

Differential :: Differential (n.) One of two coils of conducting wire so related to one another or to a magnet or armature common to both, that one coil produces polar action contrary to that of the other..

Intervolution :: Intervolution (n.) The state of being intervolved or coiled up; a convolution; as, the intervolutions of a snake..

Coil :: Coil (v. i.) To wind itself cylindrically or spirally; to form a coil; to wind; -- often with about or around.

Orlop :: Orlop (n.) The lowest deck of a vessel, esp. of a ship of war, consisting of a platform laid over the beams in the hold, on which the cables are coiled..

Cochlea :: Cochlea (n.) An appendage of the labyrinth of the internal ear, which is elongated and coiled into a spiral in mammals. See Ear..

Irresilient :: Irresilient (a.) Not resilient; not recoiling or rebounding; inelastic.

Strombus :: Strombuliform (a.) Coiled into the shape of a screw or a helix.

Coiling :: Coiling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Coi.

Recoiled :: Recoiled (imp. & p. p.) of Recoi.

Snakestone :: Snakestone (n.) An ammonite; -- so called from its form, which resembles that of a coiled snake..

Resile :: Resile (v. i.) To start back; to recoil; to recede from a purpose.

Gyrate :: Gyrate (a.) Winding or coiled round; curved into a circle; taking a circular course.

Platinoid :: Platinoid (n.) An alloy of German silver containing tungsten; -- used for forming electrical resistance coils and standards.

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