Definition of gear

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

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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..
Crab :: Crab (a.) A movable winch or windlass with powerful gearing, used with derricks, etc..
Jeer :: Jeer (n.) A gear; a tackle.
Drawrod :: Drawrod (n.) A rod which unites the drawgear at opposite ends of the car, and bears the pull required to draw the train..
Drawgear :: Drawgear (n.) A harness for draught horses.
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A system of gearing driven by a horse power, for multiplying speed..
Head Gear :: Head gear (n.) Alt. of Headgea.
Hayrack :: Hayrack (n.) A frame mounted on the running gear of a wagon, and used in hauling hay, straw, sheaves, etc.; -- called also hay rigging..
Midas :: Midas (n.) A genus of longeared South American monkeys, including numerous species of marmosets. See Marmoset..
Gear :: Gear (n.) Warlike accouterments.
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..
Harness :: Harness (n.) The equipment of a draught or carriage horse, for drawing a wagon, coach, chaise, etc.; gear; tackling..
Gear :: Gear (n.) Clothing; garments; ornaments.
Hooke''s Gearing :: Hooke's gearing () Spur gearing having teeth slanting across the face of the wheel, sometimes slanting in opposite directions from the middle..
Gear :: Gear (n.) Goods; property; household stuff.
Odontograph :: Odontograph (n.) An instrument for marking or laying off the outlines of teeth of gear wheels.
Headgear :: Headgear (n.) Headdress.
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..
Millwork :: Millwork (n.) The shafting, gearing, and other driving machinery of mills..
Flank :: Flank (n.) That part of the acting surface of a gear wheel tooth that lies within the pitch line.
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