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Geared :: Geared (imp. & p. p.) of Gea.

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..

Gearing :: Gearing (n.) Harness.

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..

Drawhead :: Drawhead (n.) The flanged outer end of a drawbar; also, a name applied to the drawgear..

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

Gear :: Gear (n.) See 1st Jeer (b).

Gear :: Gear (v. i.) To be in, or come into, gear..

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

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

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

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

Gear :: Gear (n.) Manner; custom; behavior.

Link Motion :: Link motion () A valve gear, consisting of two eccentrics with their rods, giving motion to a slide valve by an adjustable connecting bar, called the link, in such a way that the motion of the engine can be reversed, or the cut-off varied, at will; -- used very generally in locomotives and marine engines..

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..

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

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

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

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

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

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