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Rundle :: Rundle (n.) Something which rotates about an axis, as a wheel, or the drum of a capstan..

Chock :: Chock (v. t.) To stop or fasten, as with a wedge, or block; to scotch; as, to chock a wheel or cask..

Water Wheel :: Water wheel () A wheel for raising water; a noria, or the like..

Photodrome :: Photodrome (n.) An apparatus consisting of a large wheel with spokes, which when turning very rapidly is illuminated by momentary flashes of light passing through slits in a rotating disk. By properly timing the succession of flashes the wheel is made to appear to be motionless, or to rotate more or less slowly in either direction..

Dent :: Dent (n.) A tooth, as of a card, a gear wheel, etc..

Sledge :: Sledge (n.) A strong vehicle with low runners or low wheels; or one without wheels or runners, made of plank slightly turned up at one end, used for transporting loads upon the snow, ice, or bare ground; a sled..

Spurned :: Spurling-line (n.) The line which forms the communication between the steering wheel and the telltale.

Heel :: Heel (n.) The after end of a ship's keel.

Whirl :: Whirl (v. t.) A turning with rapidity or velocity; rapid rotation or circumvolution; quick gyration; rapid or confusing motion; as, the whirl of a top; the whirl of a wheel..

Reversal :: Reversal (n.) The act of reversing; the causing to move or face in an opposite direction, or to stand or lie in an inverted position; as, the reversal of a rotating wheel; the reversal of objects by a convex lens..

Flanged :: Flanged (a.) Having a flange or flanges; as, a flanged wheel..

Fanner :: Fanner (n.) A fan wheel; a fan blower. See under Fan.

Hutch :: Hutch (n.) A car on low wheels, in which coal is drawn in the mine and hoisted out of the pit..

Sheiling :: Sheiling (n.) See Sheeling.

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..

Skid :: Skid (n.) A shoe or clog, as of iron, attached to a chain, and placed under the wheel of a wagon to prevent its turning when descending a steep hill; a drag; a skidpan; also, by extension, a hook attached to a chain, and used for the same purpose..

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

Bushel :: Bushel (n.) The iron lining in the nave of a wheel. [Eng.] In the United States it is called a box. See 4th Bush.

Heel :: Heel (v. t.) To perform by the use of the heels, as in dancing, running, and the like..

Pivot :: Pivot (n.) A fixed pin or short axis, on the end of which a wheel or other body turns..

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