Definition of gear

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

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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..
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..
Headgear :: Headgear (n.) Headdress.
Cogwheel :: Cogwheel (n.) A wheel with cogs or teeth; a gear wheel. See Illust. of Gearing.
Nest :: Nest (n.) A compact group of pulleys, gears, springs, etc., working together or collectively..
Gear :: Gear (n.) A toothed wheel, or cogwheel; as, a spur gear, or a bevel gear; also, toothed wheels, collectively..
Gear :: Gear (n.) See 1st Jeer (b).
Geared :: Geared (imp. & p. p.) of Gea.
Headgear :: Headgear (n.) Apparatus above ground at the mouth of a mine or deep well.
Gear :: Gear (n.) The harness of horses or cattle; trapping.
Gear :: Gear (n.) Goods; property; household stuff.
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..
Drawhead :: Drawhead (n.) The flanged outer end of a drawbar; also, a name applied to the drawgear..
Drawgear :: Drawgear (n.) The means or parts by which cars are connected to be drawn.
Crab :: Crab (a.) A movable winch or windlass with powerful gearing, used with derricks, etc..
Gear :: Gear (v. i.) To be in, or come into, gear..
Engagement :: Engagement (n.) The state of being in gear; as, one part of a clutch is brought into engagement with the other part..
Crab :: Crab (a.) A form of windlass, or geared capstan, for hauling ships into dock, etc..
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A system of gearing driven by a horse power, for multiplying speed..
Gear :: Gear (n.) Clothing; garments; ornaments.
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