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Headgear :: Headgear (n.) Apparatus above ground at the mouth of a mine or deep well.

Cogwheel :: Cogwheel (n.) A wheel with cogs or teeth; a gear wheel. See Illust. of Gearing.

Spider :: Spider (n.) A skeleton, or frame, having radiating arms or members, often connected by crosspieces; as, a casting forming the hub and spokes to which the rim of a fly wheel or large gear is bolted; the body of a piston head; a frame for strengthening a core or mold for a casting, etc..

Drawgear :: Drawgear (n.) The means or parts by which cars are connected to be drawn.

Scotchman :: Scotchman (n.) A piece of wood or stiff hide placed over shrouds and other rigging to prevent chafe by the running gear.

Cog :: Cog (n.) A tooth, cam, or catch for imparting or receiving motion, as on a gear wheel, or a lifter or wiper on a shaft; originally, a separate piece of wood set in a mortise in the face of a wheel..

Perch :: Perch (n.) A pole connecting the fore gear and hind gear of a spring carriage; a reach.

Jeer :: Jeer (n.) A gear; a tackle.

Unharness :: Unharness (v. t.) To strip of harness; to loose from harness or gear; as, to unharness horses or oxen..

Bevel Gear :: Bevel gear () A kind of gear in which the two wheels working together lie in different planes, and have their teeth cut at right angles to the surfaces of two cones whose apices coincide with the point where the axes of the wheels would meet..

Hound :: Hound (n.) A side bar used to strengthen portions of the running gear of a vehicle.

Nest :: Nest (n.) A compact group of pulleys, gears, springs, etc., working together or collectively..

Gear :: Gear (n.) Business matters; affairs; concern.

Gear :: Gear (n.) Engagement of parts with each other; as, in gear; out of gear..

Gearing :: Gearing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gea.

Harness :: Harness (n.) The equipment of a draught or carriage horse, for drawing a wagon, coach, chaise, etc.; gear; tackling..

Ungear :: Ungear (v. t.) To strip of gear; to unharness; to throw out of gear.

Tackle :: Tackle (n.) Any instruments of action; an apparatus by which an object is moved or operated; gear; as, fishing tackle, hunting tackle; formerly, specifically, weapons..

Hayrack :: Hayrack (n.) A frame mounted on the running gear of a wagon, and used in hauling hay, straw, sheaves, etc.; -- called also hay rigging..

Gear :: Gear (n.) Goods; property; household stuff.

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