Definition of gear

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Gear (n.) Business matters; affairs; concern.

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Ungear :: Ungear (v. t.) To strip of gear; to unharness; to throw out of gear.
Midas :: Midas (n.) A genus of longeared South American monkeys, including numerous species of marmosets. See Marmoset..
Bridle :: Bridle (n.) The head gear with which a horse is governed and restrained, consisting of a headstall, a bit, and reins, with other appendages..
Hound :: Hound (n.) A side bar used to strengthen portions of the running gear of a vehicle.
Crab :: Crab (a.) A form of windlass, or geared capstan, for hauling ships into dock, etc..
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..
Gere :: Gere (n.) Gear.
Crab :: Crab (a.) A movable winch or windlass with powerful gearing, used with derricks, etc..
Engagement :: Engagement (n.) The state of being in gear; as, one part of a clutch is brought into engagement with the other part..
Gear :: Gear (v. t.) To provide with gearing.
Gear :: Gear (n.) A toothed wheel, or cogwheel; as, a spur gear, or a bevel gear; also, toothed wheels, collectively..
Head Gear :: Head gear (n.) Alt. of Headgea.
Gearing :: Gearing (n.) Harness.
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..
Rig :: Rig (v. t.) To furnish with apparatus or gear; to fit with tackling.
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..
Lobe :: Lobe (n.) The projecting part of a cam wheel or of a non-circular gear wheel.
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..
Gear :: Gear (n.) Business matters; affairs; concern.
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..
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