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Gear :: Gear (v. t.) To provide with gearing.

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

Unharness :: Unharness (v. t.) To strip of harness; to loose from harness or gear; as, to unharness horses or oxen..

Geering :: Geering () See Gear, Gearing..

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

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

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..

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

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..

Driver :: Driver (n.) A part that transmits motion to another part by contact with it, or through an intermediate relatively movable part, as a gear which drives another, or a lever which moves another through a link, etc. Specifically:.

Dashpot :: Dashpot (n.) A pneumatic or hydraulic cushion for a falling weight, as in the valve gear of a steam engine, to prevent shock..

Gear :: Gear (n.) Engagement of parts with each other; as, in gear; out of gear..

Headgear :: Headgear (n.) Apparatus above ground at the mouth of a mine or deep well.

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..

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

Cogwheel :: Cogwheel (n.) A wheel with cogs or teeth; a gear wheel. See Illust. of Gearing.

Gear :: Gear (n.) Warlike accouterments.

Harness :: Harness (n.) The equipment of a draught or carriage horse, for drawing a wagon, coach, chaise, etc.; gear; tackling..

Hound :: Hound (n.) A side bar used to strengthen portions of the running gear of a vehicle.

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..

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