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Drawrod :: Drawrod (n.) A rod which unites the drawgear at opposite ends of the car, and bears the pull required to draw the train..

Gear :: Gear (n.) The harness of horses or cattle; trapping.

Rig :: Rig (v. t.) To furnish with apparatus or gear; to fit with tackling.

Dent :: Dent (n.) A tooth, as of a card, a gear wheel, etc..

Lobe :: Lobe (n.) The projecting part of a cam wheel or of a non-circular gear wheel.

Gearing :: Gearing (n.) The parts by which motion imparted to one portion of an engine or machine is transmitted to another, considered collectively; as, the valve gearing of locomotive engine; belt gearing; esp., a train of wheels for transmitting and varying motion in machinery..

Gear :: Gear (v. t.) To dress; to put gear on; to harness.

Drawgear :: Drawgear (n.) A harness for draught horses.

Interdental :: Interdental (a.) Situated between teeth; as, an interdental space, the space between two teeth in a gear wheel..

Jeer :: Jeer (n.) A gear; a tackle.

Gear :: Gear (n.) Goods; property; household stuff.

Pitch :: Pitch (n.) The distance from center to center of any two adjacent teeth of gearing, measured on the pitch line; -- called also circular pitch..

Head Gear :: Head gear (n.) Alt. of Headgea.

Cut-off :: Cut-off (n.) The valve gearing or mechanism by which steam is cut off from entering the cylinder of a steam engine after a definite point in a stroke, so as to allow the remainder of the stroke to be made by the expansive force of the steam already let in. See Expansion gear, under Expansion..

Scotchman :: Scotchman (n.) A piece of wood or stiff hide placed over shrouds and other rigging to prevent chafe by the running gear.

Engage :: Engage (v. i.) To be in gear, as two cogwheels working together..

Jack :: "Jack (n.) A system of gearing driven by a horse power, for multiplying speed..

Nest :: Nest (n.) A compact group of pulleys, gears, springs, etc., working together or collectively..

Gear :: Gear (n.) Anything worthless; stuff; nonsense; rubbish.

Engage :: Engage (v. t.) To come into gear with; as, the teeth of one cogwheel engage those of another, or one part of a clutch engages the other part..

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