Definition of gear

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Gear (n.) Clothing; garments; ornaments.

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Odontograph :: Odontograph (n.) An instrument for marking or laying off the outlines of teeth of gear wheels.
Gear :: Gear (n.) See 1st Jeer (b).
Segment :: Segment (n.) A segment gear.
Engagement :: Engagement (n.) The state of being in gear; as, one part of a clutch is brought into engagement with the other part..
Gear :: Gear (n.) The harness of horses or cattle; trapping.
Worm :: Worm (n.) A short revolving screw, the threads of which drive, or are driven by, a worm wheel by gearing into its teeth or cogs. See Illust. of Worm gearing, below..
Rombowline :: Rombowline (n.) Old, condemned canvas, rope, etc., unfit for use except in chafing gear..
Gear :: Gear (n.) Business matters; affairs; concern.
Drawgear :: Drawgear (n.) The means or parts by which cars are connected to be drawn.
Ungear :: Ungear (v. t.) To strip of gear; to unharness; to throw out of gear.
Crab :: Crab (a.) A form of windlass, or geared capstan, for hauling ships into dock, etc..
Rock Shaft :: Rock shaft () A shaft that oscillates on its journals, instead of revolving, -- usually carrying levers by means of which it receives and communicates reciprocating motion, as in the valve gear of some steam engines; -- called also rocker, rocking shaft, and way shaft..
Millwork :: Millwork (n.) The shafting, gearing, and other driving machinery of mills..
Gear :: Gear (n.) Goods; property; household stuff.
Gear :: Gear (n.) Engagement of parts with each other; as, in gear; out of gear..
Link Motion :: Link motion () A valve gear, consisting of two eccentrics with their rods, giving motion to a slide valve by an adjustable connecting bar, called the link, in such a way that the motion of the engine can be reversed, or the cut-off varied, at will; -- used very generally in locomotives and marine engines..
Lobe :: Lobe (n.) The projecting part of a cam wheel or of a non-circular gear wheel.
Head Gear :: Head gear (n.) Alt. of Headgea.
Flank :: Flank (n.) That part of the acting surface of a gear wheel tooth that lies within the pitch line.
Trim :: Trim (n.) Dress; gear; ornaments.
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