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Capellet :: Capellet (n.) A swelling, like a wen, on the point of the elbow (or the heel of the hock) of a horse, caused probably by bruises in lying down..

Heelpiece :: Heelpiece (n.) A piece of armor to protect the heels.

Wheel :: Wheel (n.) The burden or refrain of a song.

Axletree :: Axletree (n.) A spindle or axle of a wheel.

Plunger :: Plunger (n.) A boiler in which clay is beaten by a wheel to a creamy consistence.

Wheel-shaped :: Wheel-shaped (a.) Shaped like a wheel.

Locomotive :: Locomotive (n.) A locomotive engine; a self-propelling wheel carriage, especially one which bears a steam boiler and one or more steam engines which communicate motion to the wheels and thus propel the carriage, -- used to convey goods or passengers, or to draw wagons, railroad cars, etc. See Illustration in Appendix..

Escapement :: Escapement (n.) The contrivance in a timepiece which connects the train of wheel work with the pendulum or balance, giving to the latter the impulse by which it is kept in vibration; -- so called because it allows a tooth to escape from a pallet at each vibration..

Roulette :: Roulette (n.) A similar wheel used to roughen the surface of a plate, as in making alterations in a mezzotint..

Roll :: Roll (v. i.) To move on wheels; as, the carriage rolls along the street..

Heel :: Heel (n.) The lower end of a mast, a boom, the bowsprit, the sternpost, etc..

Skid :: Skid (v. t.) To check with a skid, as wagon wheels..

Somerset :: Somerset (n.) A leap in which a person turns his heels over his head and lights upon his feet; a turning end over end.

Chute :: Chute (n.) A framework, trough, or tube, upon or through which objects are made to slide from a higher to a lower level, or through which water passes to a wheel..

Lotto :: Lotto (n.) A game of chance, played with cards, on which are inscribed numbers, and any contrivance (as a wheel containing numbered balls) for determining a set of numbers by chance. The player holding a card having on it the set of numbers drawn from the wheel takes the stakes after a certain percentage of them has been deducted for the dealer. A variety of lotto is called keno..

Scheelium :: Scheelium (n.) The metal tungsten.

Chaise :: Chaise (n.) A two-wheeled carriage for two persons, with a calash top, and the body hung on leather straps, or thorough-braces. It is usually drawn by one horse..

Fender :: Fender (v. t. & i.) Anything set up to protect an exposed angle, as of a house, from damage by carriage wheels..

Shank :: Shank (v.) The part of the sole beneath the instep connecting the broader front part with the heel.

Chain Wheel :: Chain wheel () An inversion of the chain pump, by which it becomes a motor driven by water..

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