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Butt Shaft :: Butt shaft () An arrow without a barb, for shooting at butts; an arrow..

Station :: Station (n.) An enlargement in a shaft or galley, used as a landing, or passing place, or for the accomodation of a pump, tank, etc..

Whip :: Whip (v. t.) The length of the arm reckoned from the shaft.

Cleading :: Cleading (n.) The planking or boarding of a shaft, cofferdam, etc..

Ridgeband :: Ridgeband (n.) The part of a harness which passes over the saddle, and supports the shafts of a cart; -- called also ridgerope, and ridger..

Tachometer :: Tachometer (n.) An instrument for showing at any moment the speed of a revolving shaft, consisting of a delicate revolving conical pendulum which is driven by the shaft, and the action of which by change of speed moves a pointer which indicates the speed on a graduated dial..

Shaft :: Shaft (n.) The stem or midrib of a feather.

Shaftment :: Shaftment (n.) A measure of about six inches.

Plumule :: Plumule (n.) The aftershaft of a feather. See Illust. under Feather.

Fast :: Fast (n.) The shaft of a column, or trunk of pilaster..

Shaftman :: Shaftman (n.) Alt. of Shaftmen.

Toe :: Toe (n.) The journal, or pivot, at the lower end of a revolving shaft or spindle, which rests in a step..

Use :: Use (v. t.) A stab of iron welded to the side of a forging, as a shaft, near the end, and afterward drawn down, by hammering, so as to lengthen the forging..

Web :: Web (n.) The series of barbs implanted on each side of the shaft of a feather, whether stiff and united together by barbules, as in ordinary feathers, or soft and separate, as in downy feathers. See Feather..

Shathmont :: Shathmont (n.) A shaftment.

Apophyge :: Apophyge (n.) The small hollow curvature given to the top or bottom of the shaft of a column where it expands to meet the edge of the fillet; -- called also the scape.

Shaft :: Shaft (n.) The part of a candlestick which supports its branches.

Cradle :: Cradle (n.) A suspended scaffold used in shafts.

Gorgerin :: Gorgerin (n.) In some columns, that part of the capital between the termination of the shaft and the annulet of the echinus, or the space between two neck moldings; -- called also neck of the capital, and hypotrachelium. See Illust. of Column..

Boss :: Boss (n.) The enlarged part of a shaft, on which a wheel is keyed, or at the end, where it is coupled to another..

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