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

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

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

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

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 (n.) Warlike accouterments.

Rig :: Rig (v. t.) To furnish with apparatus or gear; to fit with tackling.

Gearing :: Gearing (n.) Harness.

Pitch :: Pitch (n.) The distance from center to center of any two adjacent teeth of gearing, measured on the pitch line; -- called also circular pitch..

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..

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..

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

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

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

Gear :: Gear (n.) Clothing; garments; ornaments.

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..

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

Drawgear :: Drawgear (n.) A harness for draught horses.

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

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

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