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Definition of shaft
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Shaft (n.) The stem or
midrib
of a
feather.
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Hypoptilum
::
Hypoptilum
(n.) An
accessory
plume
arising
from the
posterior
side of the stem of the
contour
feathers
of many
birds;
--
called
also
aftershaft.
See
Illust.
of
Feather.
Spinetail
::
Spinetail
(n.) Any one or
several
species
of
swifts
of the genus
Acanthylis,
or
Chaetura,
and
allied
genera,
in which the
shafts
of the tail
feathers
terminate
in rigid
spines..
Vireton
::
Vireton
(n.) An arrow or bolt for a
crossbow
having
feathers
or brass
placed
at an angle with the shaft to make it spin in
flying.
Driving
::
Driving
(a.)
Communicating
force;
impelling;
as, a
driving
shaft..
Countershaft
::
Countershaft
(n.) An
intermediate
shaft;
esp., one which
receives
motion
from a line shaft in a
factory
and
transmits
it to a
machine..
Staple
::
Staple
(n.) A
shaft,
smaller
and
shorter
than the
principal
one,
joining
different
levels..
Upcast
::
Upcast
(n.) The
ventilating
shaft of a mine out of which the air
passes
after
having
circulated
through
the mine; --
distinguished
from the
downcast.
Called
also
upcast
pit, and
upcast
shaft..
Shafted
::
Shafted
(a.)
Having
a
shaft;
--
applied
to a spear when the head and the shaft are of
different
tinctures.
Drift
::
Drift (n.) A
passage
driven
or cut
between
shaft and
shaft;
a
driftway;
a small
subterranean
gallery;
an adit or
tunnel.
Way Shaft
::
Way shaft () An
interior
shaft,
usually
one
connecting
two
levels..
Twist
::
Twist (v. t.) To
distort,
as a solid body, by
turning
one part
relatively
to
another
about an axis
passing
through
both; to
subject
to
torsion;
as, to twist a
shaft..
Band
::
Band (v. t.) In
Gothic
architecture,
the
molding,
or suite of
moldings,
which
encircles
the
pillars
and small
shafts..
Heugh
::
Heugh (n.) A shaft in a coal pit; a
hollow
in a
quarry.
Column
::
Column
(n.)
Anything
resembling,
in form or
position,
a
column
in
architecture;
an
upright
body or mass; a shaft or
obelisk;
as, a
column
of air, of
water,
of
mercury,
etc.; the
Column
Vendome;
the
spinal
column..
Bank
::
Bank (n.) The
ground
at the top of a
shaft;
as, ores are
brought
to
bank..
Element
::
Element
(n.) One of the
ultimate
parts which are
variously
combined
in
anything;
as,
letters
are the
elements
of
written
language;
hence,
also, a
simple
portion
of that which is
complex,
as a
shaft,
lever,
wheel,
or any
simple
part in a
machine;
one of the
essential
ingredients
of any
mixture;
a
constituent
part; as,
quartz,
feldspar,
and mica are the
elements
of
granite..
Bague
::
Bague (n.) The
annular
molding
or group of
moldings
dividing
a long shaft or
clustered
column
into two or more
parts.
Bearing
::
Bearing
(n.) The part of an axle or shaft in
contact
with its
support,
collar,
or
boxing;
the
journal..
Rocker
::
Rocker
(n.) Same as Rock
shaft.
Guard
::
Guard (v. t.) An
extension
of the deck of a
vessel
beyond
the hull; esp., in
side-wheel
steam
vessels,
the
framework
of
strong
timbers,
which
curves
out on each side
beyond
the
paddle
wheel,
and
protects
it and the shaft
against
collision..
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