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Handwheel
Any wheel worked by hand; esp., one the rim of which serves as the handle by which a valve, car brake, or other part is adjusted.
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A duplicate book, register, or account, kept to correct or check another account or register; a counter register.
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One who, or that which, controls or restraines; one who has power or authority to regulate or control; one who governs.
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A circular frame turning about an axis; a rotating disk, whether solid, or a frame composed of an outer rim, spokes or radii, and a central hub or na…
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Narrower term 1
A circular frame turning about an axis; a rotating disk, whether solid, or a frame composed of an outer rim, spokes or radii, and a central hub or na…
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Containing whole 2
Formerly, a part or division of a county among the Anglo-Saxons. At present it consists of four or five hundreds, and is confined to the county of Ke…
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A door; especially, one of a pair of folding doors, or one of the leaves of such a door.
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