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Definition of shaft
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of shaft is as below...
Shaft (n.) That which
resembles
in some
degree
the stem or
handle
of an arrow or a
spear;
a long,
slender
part,
especially
when
cylindrical..
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Neck
::
Neck (v. t.) To
reduce
the
diameter
of (an
object)
near its end, by
making
a
groove
around
it; -- used with down; as, to neck down a
shaft..
Tongs
::
Tongs (n. pl.) An
instrument,
usually
of
metal,
consisting
of two
parts,
or long
shafts,
jointed
together
at or near one end, or
united
by an
elastic
bow, used for
handling
things,
especially
hot coals or
metals;
-- often
called
a pair of
tongs..
Gorgerin
::
Gorgerin
(n.) In some
columns,
that part of the
capital
between
the
termination
of the shaft and the
annulet
of the
echinus,
or the space
between
two neck
moldings;
--
called
also neck of the
capital,
and
hypotrachelium.
See
Illust.
of
Column..
Rocker
::
Rocker
(n.) Same as Rock
shaft.
Chimney
::
Chimney
(n.) That part of a
building
which
contains
the smoke
flues;
esp. an
upright
tube or flue of brick or
stone,
in most cases
extending
through
or above the roof of the
building.
Often used
instead
of
chimney
shaft..
Butt Shaft
::
Butt shaft () An arrow
without
a barb, for
shooting
at
butts;
an
arrow..
Heugh
::
Heugh (n.) A shaft in a coal pit; a
hollow
in a
quarry.
Scepterellate
::
Scepterellate
(a.)
Having
a
straight
shaft with
whorls
of
spines;
-- said of
certain
sponge
spicules.
See
Illust.
under
Spicule.
Spline
::
Spline
(n.) A
rectangular
piece
fitting
grooves
like key seats in a hub and a
shaft,
so that while the one may slide
endwise
on the
other,
both must
revolve
together;
a
feather;
also,
sometimes,
a
groove
to
receive
such a
rectangular
piece..
Semiplume
::
Semiplume
(n.) A
feather
which has a
plumelike
web, with the shaft of an
ordinary
feather..
Scape
::
Scape (n.) The
apophyge
of a
shaft.
Trunk
::
Trunk (n.) That part of a
pilaster
which is
between
the base and the
capital,
corresponding
to the shaft of a
column..
Scape
::
Scape (n.) The shaft of a
column.
Overhang
::
Overhang
(n.) The
projection
of a part
beyond
another
part that is
directly
below it, or
beyond
a part by which it is
supported;
as, the
overhang
of a
shaft;
i. e., its
projection
beyond
its
bearing..
Driving
::
Driving
(a.)
Communicating
force;
impelling;
as, a
driving
shaft..
Way Shaft
::
Way shaft () An
interior
shaft,
usually
one
connecting
two
levels..
Boss
::
Boss (n.) The
enlarged
part of a
shaft,
on which a wheel is
keyed,
or at the end, where it is
coupled
to
another..
Sollar
::
Sollar
(n.) A
platform
in a
shaft,
especially
one of those
between
the
series
of
ladders
in a
shaft..
Cowl
::
Cowl (n.) A
cowl-shaped
cap,
commonly
turning
with the wind, used to
improve
the draft of a
chimney,
ventilating
shaft,
etc..
Neck
::
Neck (n.) A
reduction
in size near the end of an
object,
formed
by a
groove
around
it; as, a neck
forming
the
journal
of a
shaft..
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