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 nave, in which is inserted the axle, -- used for supporting and conveying vehicles, in machinery, and for various purposes; as, the wheel of a wagon, of a locomotive, of a mill, of a watch, etc.
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An apparatus for weighing.
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A wheel which regulates the beats or pulses of a watch or chronometer, answering to the pendulum of a clock; -- often called simply a balance.
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A flanged wheel of a railway car or truck.
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A wheel with cogs or teeth; a gear wheel. See Illust. of Gearing.
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Clothing; garments; ornaments.
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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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According to established order; methodical; settled; regular.
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One who, or that which, rolls; especially, a cylinder, sometimes grooved, of wood, stone, metal, etc., used in husbandry and the arts.
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A game of chance, in which a small ball is made to move round rapidly on a circle divided off into numbered red and black spaces, the one on which it…
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The little wheel of a spur, with sharp points.
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Same as Chain wheel.
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One after another; -- said especially of horses harnessed and driven one before another, instead of abreast.
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A round body; a little wheel.
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A light road carriage propelled by the feet of the rider. Originally it was propelled by striking the tips of the toes on the roadway, but commonly n…
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Any wheel for propelling machinery or for other purposes, that is made to rotate by the direct action of water; -- called an overshot wheel when the…
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A concave vessel of various forms (often approximately hemispherical), to hold liquids, etc.
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A supernatural being, often represented as of diminutive size, but sometimes as a giant, and fabled to inhabit caves, hills, and like places; a witch.
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To stuff; to lard; to farce.
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Gone.
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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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See Haulm, straw.
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In general, any combination of bodies so connected that their relative motions are constrained, and by means of which force and motion may be transmi…
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To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as…
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To turn or roll round on, or as on, an axis, like a wheel; to rotate, -- which is the more specific word in this sense.
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To be carried on the back of an animal, as a horse.
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Having the parts spreading out like a wheel; wheel-shaped; as, a rotate spicule or scale; a rotate corolla, i.e., a monopetalous corolla with a flatt…
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To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey; as, to transport goods; to transport troops.
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To labor; to travail.
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To cause to revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on an axis; to impel forward by causing to turn over and over on a supporting surfac…
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To cause to revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on an axis; to impel forward by causing to turn over and over on a supporting surfac…
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One who wheels, or turns.
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One who wheels, or turns.
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of Wheel
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of Wheel
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A series of links or rings, usually of metal, connected, or fitted into one another, used for various purposes, as of support, of restraint, of ornam…
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See Felly.
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In a fell or cruel manner; fiercely; barbarously; savagely.
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Of or pertaining to the foot, or to feet, literally or figuratively; specifically (Zool.), pertaining to the foot of a mollusk; as, the pedal ganglio…
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The border, edge, or margin of a thing, usually of something circular or curving; as, the rim of a kettle or basin.
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A seat for a rider, -- usually made of leather, padded to span comfortably a horse's back, furnished with stirrups for the rider's feet to rest in, a…
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Same as Chain wheel.
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The part of a foot lathe, or other machine, which is pressed or moved by the foot.
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A light vehicle having two wheels one behind the other. It has a saddle seat and is propelled by the rider's feet acting on cranks or levers.
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A nest of wild bees, wasps, or ants; a swarm.
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An imaginary circle or orbit in the heavens; one of the celestial spheres.
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Of or pertaining to the foot, or to feet, literally or figuratively; specifically (Zool.), pertaining to the foot of a mollusk; as, the pedal ganglio…
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Same as Arrack.
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To cause to revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on an axis; to impel forward by causing to turn over and over on a supporting surfac…
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