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Windmill :: Windmill (n.) A mill operated by the power of the wind, usually by the action of the wind upon oblique vanes or sails which radiate from a horizontal shaft..

Foundershaft :: Foundershaft (n.) The first shaft sunk.

Coupling :: Coupling (n.) A device or contrivance which serves to couple or connect adjacent parts or objects; as, a belt coupling, which connects the ends of a belt; a car coupling, which connects the cars in a train; a shaft coupling, which connects the ends of shafts..

Pin :: Pin (n.) A short shaft, sometimes forming a bolt, a part of which serves as a journal..

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..

Heugh :: Heugh (n.) A shaft in a coal pit; a hollow in a quarry.

Tram :: Tram (n.) The shaft of a cart.

Indicator :: Indicator (n.) A telltale connected with a hoisting machine, to show, at the surface, the position of the cage in the shaft of a mine, etc..

Truncheon :: Truncheon (n.) A short staff, a club; a cudgel; a shaft of a spear..

Cradle :: Cradle (n.) A suspended scaffold used in shafts.

Intercolumniation :: Intercolumniation (n.) The clear space between two columns, measured at the bottom of their shafts..

Eccentric :: Eccentric (n.) A disk or wheel so arranged upon a shaft that the center of the wheel and that of the shaft do not coincide. It is used for operating valves in steam engines, and for other purposes. The motion derived is precisely that of a crank having the same throw..

Draglink :: Draglink (n.) A link connecting the cranks of two shafts.

Shaft :: Shaft (n.) The slender, smooth stem of an arrow; hence, an arrow..

Galloper :: Galloper (n.) A carriage on which very small guns were formerly mounted, the gun resting on the shafts, without a limber..

Stang :: Stang (n.) A long bar; a pole; a shaft; a stake.

Cleading :: Cleading (n.) The planking or boarding of a shaft, cofferdam, etc..

Way Shaft :: Way shaft () An interior shaft, usually one connecting two levels..

Haft :: Haft (n.) A handle; that part of an instrument or vessel taken into the hand, and by which it is held and used; -- said chiefly of a knife, sword, or dagger; the hilt..

Rhachis :: Rhachis (n.) The shaft of a feather. The rhachis of the after-shaft, or plumule, is called the hyporhachis..

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