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

Gear :: Gear (n.) A toothed wheel, or cogwheel; as, a spur gear, or a bevel gear; also, toothed wheels, collectively..

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

Drawgear :: Drawgear (n.) The means or parts by which cars are connected to be drawn.

Millwork :: Millwork (n.) The shafting, gearing, and other driving machinery of mills..

Engagement :: Engagement (n.) The state of being in gear; as, one part of a clutch is brought into engagement with the other part..

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

Cog :: Cog (n.) A tooth, cam, or catch for imparting or receiving motion, as on a gear wheel, or a lifter or wiper on a shaft; originally, a separate piece of wood set in a mortise in the face of a wheel..

Rock Shaft :: Rock shaft () A shaft that oscillates on its journals, instead of revolving, -- usually carrying levers by means of which it receives and communicates reciprocating motion, as in the valve gear of some steam engines; -- called also rocker, rocking shaft, and way shaft..

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..

Gere :: Gere (n.) Gear.

Flank :: Flank (n.) That part of the acting surface of a gear wheel tooth that lies within the pitch line.

Segment :: Segment (n.) A segment gear.

Tackle :: Tackle (n.) Any instruments of action; an apparatus by which an object is moved or operated; gear; as, fishing tackle, hunting tackle; formerly, specifically, weapons..

Bevel Gear :: Bevel gear () A kind of gear in which the two wheels working together lie in different planes, and have their teeth cut at right angles to the surfaces of two cones whose apices coincide with the point where the axes of the wheels would meet..

Rombowline :: Rombowline (n.) Old, condemned canvas, rope, etc., unfit for use except in chafing gear..

Trim :: Trim (n.) Dress; gear; ornaments.

Worm :: Worm (n.) A short revolving screw, the threads of which drive, or are driven by, a worm wheel by gearing into its teeth or cogs. See Illust. of Worm gearing, below..

Gear :: Gear (n.) Whatever is prepared for use or wear; manufactured stuff or material.

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

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