Definition of gear

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

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Engage :: Engage (v. t.) To come into gear with; as, the teeth of one cogwheel engage those of another, or one part of a clutch engages the other part..
Gear :: Gear (n.) Business matters; affairs; concern.
Gear :: Gear (n.) Whatever is prepared for use or wear; manufactured stuff or material.
Jeer :: Jeer (n.) A gear; a tackle.
Drawgear :: Drawgear (n.) A harness for draught horses.
Hound :: Hound (n.) A side bar used to strengthen portions of the running gear of a vehicle.
Gear :: Gear (n.) Warlike accouterments.
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..
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A system of gearing driven by a horse power, for multiplying speed..
Ungear :: Ungear (v. t.) To strip of gear; to unharness; to throw out of gear.
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.) Clothing; garments; ornaments.
Gearing :: Gearing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gea.
Gear :: Gear (n.) An apparatus for performing a special function; gearing; as, the feed gear of a lathe..
Odontograph :: Odontograph (n.) An instrument for marking or laying off the outlines of teeth of gear wheels.
Rig :: Rig (v. t.) To furnish with apparatus or gear; to fit with tackling.
Dent :: Dent (n.) A tooth, as of a card, a gear wheel, etc..
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.
Crab :: Crab (a.) A movable winch or windlass with powerful gearing, used with derricks, etc..
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