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Chariot :: Chariot (n.) A four-wheeled pleasure or state carriage, having one seat..

Shiver :: Shiver (n.) A sheave or small wheel in a pulley.

Balance Wheel :: Balance wheel () A wheel which regulates the beats or pulses of a watch or chronometer, answering to the pendulum of a clock; -- often called simply a balance..

Gyroscope :: Gyroscope (n.) A rotating wheel, mounted in a ring or rings, for illustrating the dynamics of rotating bodies, the composition of rotations, etc. It was devised by Professor W. R. Johnson, in 1832, by whom it was called the rotascope..

Machine :: Machine (n.) In general, any combination of bodies so connected that their relative motions are constrained, and by means of which force and motion may be transmitted and modified, as a screw and its nut, or a lever arranged to turn about a fulcrum or a pulley about its pivot, etc.; especially, a construction, more or less complex, consisting of a combination of moving parts, or simple mechanical elements, as wheels, levers, cams, etc., with their supports and connecting framework, calculated to

Trundlehead :: Trundlehead (n.) One of the disks forming the ends of a lantern wheel or pinion.

Brush Wheel :: Brush wheel () A circular revolving brush used by turners, lapidaries, silversmiths, etc., for polishing..

Dish :: Dish (v. t.) To make concave, or depress in the middle, like a dish; as, to dish a wheel by inclining the spokes..

Wheel :: Wheel (n.) A rolling or revolving body; anything of a circular form; a disk; an orb.

Wheel :: Wheel (n.) A bicycle or a tricycle; a velocipede.

Lantern :: Lantern (n.) A lantern pinion or trundle wheel. See Lantern pinion (below).

Mesh :: Mesh (n.) The engagement of the teeth of wheels, or of a wheel and rack..

Wheel :: Wheel (v. t.) To put into a rotatory motion; to cause to turn or revolve; to cause to gyrate; to make or perform in a circle.

Afterpiece :: Afterpiece (n.) The heel of a rudder.

Flange :: Flange (n.) An external or internal rib, or rim, for strength, as the flange of an iron beam; or for a guide, as the flange of a car wheel (see Car wheel.); or for attachment to another object, as the flange on the end of a pipe, steam cylinder, etc..

Wheel :: Wheel (n.) The burden or refrain of a song.

Sprod :: Sprocket wheel () Same as Chain wheel.

Breasting :: Breasting (n.) The curved channel in which a breast wheel turns. It is closely adapted to the curve of the wheel through about a quarter of its circumference, and prevents the escape of the water until it has spent its force upon the wheel. See Breast wheel..

Wheel :: Wheel (n.) A turn revolution; rotation; compass.

Bay :: Bay (n.) A small body of water set off from the main body; as a compartment containing water for a wheel; the portion of a canal just outside of the gates of a lock, etc..

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