Definition of gear

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Gear (n.) See 1st Jeer (b).

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Drawgear :: Drawgear (n.) A harness for draught horses.
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A system of gearing driven by a horse power, for multiplying speed..
Gear :: Gear (n.) Anything worthless; stuff; nonsense; rubbish.
Gearing :: Gearing (n.) The parts by which motion imparted to one portion of an engine or machine is transmitted to another, considered collectively; as, the valve gearing of locomotive engine; belt gearing; esp., a train of wheels for transmitting and varying motion in machinery..
Engage :: Engage (v. i.) To be in gear, as two cogwheels working together..
Geared :: Geared (imp. & p. p.) of Gea.
Segment :: Segment (n.) A segment gear.
Gear :: Gear (n.) Clothing; garments; ornaments.
Gearing :: Gearing (n.) Harness.
Gear :: Gear (v. t.) To dress; to put gear on; to harness.
Midas :: Midas (n.) A genus of longeared South American monkeys, including numerous species of marmosets. See Marmoset..
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 (v. t.) To provide with gearing.
Gear :: Gear (n.) Engagement of parts with each other; as, in gear; out of gear..
Scotchman :: Scotchman (n.) A piece of wood or stiff hide placed over shrouds and other rigging to prevent chafe by the running gear.
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.
Headgear :: Headgear (n.) Headdress.
Cut-off :: Cut-off (n.) The valve gearing or mechanism by which steam is cut off from entering the cylinder of a steam engine after a definite point in a stroke, so as to allow the remainder of the stroke to be made by the expansive force of the steam already let in. See Expansion gear, under Expansion..
Crab :: Crab (a.) A movable winch or windlass with powerful gearing, used with derricks, etc..
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