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Definition of pivot
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Pivot (v. t.) To place on a
pivot.
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Trap
::
Trap (n.) A
wooden
instrument
shaped
somewhat
like a shoe, used in the game of
trapball.
It
consists
of a
pivoted
arm on one end of which is
placed
the ball to be
thrown
into the air by
striking
the other end. Also, a
machine
for
throwing
into the air glass
balls,
clay
pigeons,
etc., to be shot at..
Pivot
::
Pivot (n.) The
officer
or
soldier
who
simply
turns in his place whike the
company
or line moves
around
him in
wheeling;
--
called
also pivot man.
Cock
::
Cock (n.) The
bridge
piece which
affords
a
bearing
for the pivot of a
balance
in a clock or
watch.
Whippletree
::
Whippletree
(n.) The
pivoted
or
swinging
bar to which the
traces,
or tugs, of a
harness
are
fastened,
and by which a
carriage,
a plow, or other
implement
or
vehicle,
is
drawn;
a
whiffletree;
a
swingletree;
a
singletree.
See
Singletree..
Compass
::
Compass
(n.) An
instrument
for
determining
directions
upon the
earth's
surface
by means of a
magnetized
bar or
needle
turning
freely
upon a pivot and
pointing
in a
northerly
and
southerly
direction.
Herisson
::
Herisson
(n.) A beam or bar armed with iron
spikes,
and
turning
on a
pivot;
-- used to block up a
passage..
Pintle
::
Pintle
(n.) A pivot about which the
chassis
swings,
in some kinds of gun
carriages..
Axis
::
Axis (n.) Also used of the body only of the
vertebra,
which is
prolonged
anteriorly
within
the
foramen
of the first
vertebra
or
atlas,
so as to form the
odontoid
process
or peg which
serves
as a pivot for the atlas and head to turn
upon..
Gudgeon
::
Gudgeon
(n.) The pin of iron
fastened
in the end of a
wooden
shaft or axle, on which it
turns;
formerly,
any
journal,
or
pivot,
or
bearing,
as the
pintle
and eye of a
hinge,
but esp. the end
journal
of a
horizontal..
Cockhead
::
Cockhead
(n.) The
rounded
or
pointed
top of a
grinding
mill
spindle,
forming
a pivot on which the stone is
balanced..
Fan
::
Fan (n.) An
instrument
for
cooling
the
person,
made of
feathers,
paper,
silk, etc., and often
mounted
on
sticks
all
turning
about the same
pivot,
so as when
opened
to
radiate
from the
center
and
assume
the
figure
of a
section
of a
circle..
Pivoted
::
Pivoted
(imp. & p. p.) of Pivo.
Crapaudine
::
Crapaudine
(n.)
Turning
on
pivots
at the top and
bottom;
-- said of a door.
Traverse
::
Traverse
(v. i.) To turn, as on a
pivot;
to move
round;
to
swivel;
as, the
needle
of a
compass
traverses;
if it does not
traverse
well, it is an
unsafe
guide..
Pivoting
::
Pivoting
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pivo.
Pivot
::
Pivot (n.) The end of a shaft or arbor which rests and turns in a
support;
as, the pivot of an arbor in a
watch..
Bobbin
::
Bobbin
(n.) A spool or reel of
various
material
and
construction,
with a head at one or both ends, and
sometimes
with a hole bored
through
its
length
by which it may be
placed
on a
spindle
or
pivot.
It is used to hold yarn or
thread,
as in
spinning
or
warping
machines,
looms,
sewing
machines,
etc..
Rowlock
::
Rowlock
(n.) A
contrivance
or
arrangement
serving
as a
fulcrum
for an oar in
rowing.
It
consists
sometimes
of a notch in the
gunwale
of a boat,
sometimes
of a pair of pins
between
which the oar rests on the edge of the
gunwale,
sometimes
of a
single
pin
passing
through
the oar, or of a metal fork or
stirrup
pivoted
in the
gunwale
and
suporting
the oar..
Run
::
Run (a.) To turn, as a
wheel;
to
revolve
on an axis or
pivot;
as, a wheel runs
swiftly
round..
Wordle
::
Wordle
(n.) One of
several
pivoted
pieces
forming
the
throat
of an
adjustable
die used in
drawing
wire, lead pipe, etc..
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