Definition of link

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Link (n.) Any intermediate rod or piece for transmitting force or motion, especially a short connecting rod with a bearing at each end; specifically (Steam Engine), the slotted bar, or connecting piece, to the opposite ends of which the eccentric rods are jointed, and by means of which the movement of the valve is varied, in a link motion..

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Chain :: Chain (n.) A series of things linked together; or a series of things connected and following each other in succession; as, a chain of mountains; a chain of events or ideas..
Clinkant :: Clinkant (a.) See Clinquant.
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..
Clinker :: Clinker (n.) A scale of oxide of iron, formed in forging..
Catenate :: Catenate (v. t.) To connect, in a series of links or ties; to chain..
Slink :: Slink (v. t.) To cast prematurely; -- said of female beasts; as, a cow that slinks her calf..
Chainwork :: Chainwork (n.) Work looped or linked after the manner of a chain; chain stitch work.
Catenulate :: Catenulate (a.) Consisting of little links or chains.
Clink :: Clink (v. i.) To rhyme. [Humorous].
Clinkstone :: Clinkstone (n.) An igneous rock of feldspathic composition, lamellar in structure, and clinking under the hammer. See Phonolite..
Interfretted :: Interfretted (a.) Interlaced; linked together; -- said of charges or bearings. See Fretted.
Slinking :: Slinking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Slin.
Cast :: Cast (v. t.) To bring forth prematurely; to slink.
Blink :: Blink (v. t.) To trick; to deceive.
Nyctalopia :: Nyctalopia (n.) See Moonblink.
Gommal :: Gommal (a.) Made or consisting of interlocked ring/ or links; as, gimmal mail..
Interlink :: Interlink (v. t.) To link together; to join, as one chain to another..
Blink :: Blink (v. t.) To shut out of sight; to avoid, or purposely evade; to shirk; as, to blink the question..
Draglink :: Draglink (n.) A link connecting the cranks of two shafts.
Studded :: Stud (n.) An iron brace across the shorter diameter of the link of a chain cable.
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