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Definition of pivot
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Pivot (v. t.) To place on a
pivot.
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Pintle
::
Pintle
(n.) The pivot pin of a
hinge.
Bushing
::
Bushing
(n.) The
operation
of
fitting
bushes,
or
linings,
into holes or
places
where wear is to be
received,
or
friction
diminished,
as pivot
holes,
etc..
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..
Pivot
::
Pivot (v. t.) To place on a
pivot.
Turn
::
Turn (v. i.) To move
round;
to have a
circular
motion;
to
revolve
entirely,
repeatedly,
or
partially;
to
change
position,
so as to face
differently;
to whirl or wheel
round;
as, a wheel turns on its axis; a
spindle
turns on a
pivot;
a man turns on his
heel..
Guide
::
Guide (v. t.) A
noncommissioned
officer
or
soldier
placed
on the
directiug
flank of each
subdivision
of a
column
of
troops,
or at the end of a line, to mark the
pivots,
formations,
marches,
and
alignments
in
tactics..
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..
Padlock
::
Padlock
(n.) A
portable
lock with a bow which is
usually
jointed
or
pivoted
at one end so that it can be
opened,
the other end being
fastened
by the bolt, -- used for
fastening
by
passing
the bow
through
a
staple
over a hasp or
through
the links of a
chain,
etc..
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.
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..
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..
Cradle
::
Cradle
(n.) A bed or cot for a baby,
oscillating
on
rockers
or
swinging
on
pivots;
hence,
the place of
origin,
or in which
anything
is
nurtured
or
protected
in the
earlier
period
of
existence;
as, a
cradle
of
crime;
the
cradle
of
liberty..
Gimbals
::
Gimbals
(n.) A
contrivance
for
permitting
a body to
incline
freely
in all
directions,
or for
suspending
anything,
as a
barometer,
ship's
compass,
chronometer,
etc., so that it will
remain
plumb,
or
level,
when its
support
is
tipped,
as by the
rolling
of a ship. It
consists
of a ring in which the body can turn on an axis
through
a
diameter
of the ring, while the ring
itself
is so
pivoted
to its
support
that it can turn about a
diameter
at right
angles
to the
first..
Jewel
::
"Jewel
(n.) A
bearing
for a pivot a pivot in a
watch,
formed
of a
crystal
or
precious
stone,
as a
ruby..
Whirligig
::
Whirligig
(n.) A
mediaeval
instrument
for
punishing
petty
offenders,
being a kind of
wooden
cage
turning
on a
pivot,
in which the
offender
was
whirled
round with great
velocity..
Brake
::
Brake (v. t.) A piece of
mechanism
for
retarding
or
stopping
motion
by
friction,
as of a
carriage
or
railway
car, by the
pressure
of
rubbers
against
the
wheels,
or of clogs or
ratchets
against
the track or
roadway,
or of a
pivoted
lever
against
a wheel or drum in a
machine..
Bush
::
Bush (n.) A
lining
for a hole to make it
smaller;
a
thimble
or ring of metal or wood
inserted
in a plate or other part of
machinery
to
receive
the wear of a pivot or
arbor.
Recipiangle
::
Recipiangle
(n.) An
instrument
with two arms that are
pivoted
together
at one end, and a
graduated
arc, -- used by
military
engineers
for
measuring
and
laying
off
angles
of
fortifications..
Rolling
::
Rolling
(a.)
Rotating
on an axis, or
moving
along a
surface
by
rotation;
turning
over and over as if on an axis or a
pivot;
as, a
rolling
wheel or
ball..
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