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Wind :: Wind (v. t.) To cover or surround with something coiled about; as, to wind a rope with twine..

Breeching :: Breeching (n.) A strong rope rove through the cascabel of a cannon and secured to ringbolts in the ship's side, to limit the recoil of the gun when it is discharged..

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..

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

Kick :: Kick (n.) The recoil of a musket or other firearm, when discharged..

Deadbeat :: Deadbeat (a.) Making a beat without recoil; giving indications by a single beat or excursion; -- said of galvanometers and other instruments in which the needle or index moves to the extent of its deflection and stops with little or no further oscillation.

Accoil :: Accoil (v. t.) To coil together.

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

Uncoil :: Uncoil (v. t.) To unwind or open, as a coil of rope..

Cop :: Cop (n.) A conical or conical-ended mass of coiled thread, yarn, or roving, wound upon a spindle, etc..

Rejolt :: Rejolt (n.) A reacting jolt or shock; a rebound or recoil.

Ruhmkorff''s Coil :: Ruhmkorff's coil () See Induction coil, under Induction..

Aphlogistic :: Aphlogistic (a.) Flameless; as, an aphlogistic lamp, in which a coil of wire is kept in a state of continued ignition by alcohol, without flame..

Voluminous :: Voluminous (a.) Consisting of many folds, coils, or convolutions..

Upcoil :: Upcoil (v. t. & i.) To coil up; to make into a coil, or to be made into a coil..

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

Recoil :: Recoil (v. i.) To turn or go back; to withdraw one's self; to retire.

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

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

Recoilment :: Recoilment (n.) Recoil.

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