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Millwork :: Millwork (n.) The shafting, gearing, and other driving machinery of mills..

Head Gear :: Head gear (n.) Alt. of Headgea.

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

Dent :: Dent (n.) A tooth, as of a card, a gear wheel, etc..

Interdental :: Interdental (a.) Situated between teeth; as, an interdental space, the space between two teeth in a gear wheel..

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..

Gear :: Gear (n.) Warlike accouterments.

Engage :: Engage (v. i.) To be in gear, as two cogwheels working together..

Geering :: Geering () See Gear, Gearing..

Dashpot :: Dashpot (n.) A pneumatic or hydraulic cushion for a falling weight, as in the valve gear of a steam engine, to prevent shock..

Jack :: "Jack (n.) A system of gearing driven by a horse power, for multiplying speed..

Engagement :: Engagement (n.) The state of being in gear; as, one part of a clutch is brought into engagement with the other part..

Segment :: Segment (n.) A segment gear.

Gear :: Gear (n.) An apparatus for performing a special function; gearing; as, the feed gear of a lathe..

Gear :: Gear (v. t.) To provide with gearing.

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..

Gear :: Gear (v. i.) To be in, or come into, gear..

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

Drawrod :: Drawrod (n.) A rod which unites the drawgear at opposite ends of the car, and bears the pull required to draw the train..

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..

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