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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.) The body of a
column;
the
cylindrical
pillar
between
the
capital
and base (see
Illust.
of
Column).
Also, the part of a
chimney
above the roof. Also, the spire of a
steeple..
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Riser
::
Riser (n.) A shaft
excavated
from below
upward.
Bague
::
Bague (n.) The
annular
molding
or group of
moldings
dividing
a long shaft or
clustered
column
into two or more
parts.
Trumpeting
::
Trumpeting
(n.) A
channel
cut
behind
the brick
lining
of a
shaft.
Column
::
Column
(n.) A kind of
pillar;
a
cylindrical
or
polygonal
support
for a roof,
ceiling,
statue,
etc.,
somewhat
ornamented,
and
usually
composed
of base,
shaft,
and
capital.
See
Order..
Lug
::
Lug (n.) The
leather
loop or ear by which a shaft is held up.
Heelpost
::
Heelpost
(n.) The post
supporting
the outer end of a
propeller
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..
Air Shaft
::
Air shaft () A
passage,
usually
vertical,
for
admitting
fresh air into a mine or a
tunnel..
Staple
::
Staple
(n.) A
shaft,
smaller
and
shorter
than the
principal
one,
joining
different
levels..
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..
Eccentric
::
Eccentric
(n.) A disk or wheel so
arranged
upon a shaft that the
center
of the wheel and that of the shaft do not
coincide.
It is used for
operating
valves
in steam
engines,
and for other
purposes.
The
motion
derived
is
precisely
that of a crank
having
the same
throw..
Shaft
::
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..
Clutch
::
Clutch
(n.) A
device
which is used for
coupling
shafting,
etc., so as to
transmit
motion,
and which may be
disengaged
at
pleasure..
Shaft
::
Shaft (n.) The long
handle
of a spear or
similar
weapon;
hence,
the
weapon
itself;
(Fig.)
anything
regarded
as a shaft to be
thrown
or
darted;
as,
shafts
of
light..
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..
Cage
::
Cage (n.) The box,
bucket,
or
inclosed
platform
of a lift or
elevator;
a
cagelike
structure
moving
in a
shaft..
Bonnet
::
Bonnet
(n.) A
roofing
over the cage of a mine, to
protect
its
occupants
from
objects
falling
down the
shaft..
Shaft
::
Shaft (n.) The
slender,
smooth
stem of an
arrow;
hence,
an
arrow..
Trepan
::
Trepan
(n.) A kind of broad
chisel
for
sinking
shafts.
Brattice
::
Brattice
(n.) A wall of
separation
in a shaft or
gallery
used for
ventilation.
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