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Polyspast

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pulleynoun(engineering, countable) One of the simple machines; a sheave, a wheel with a grooved rim, in which a pulled rope or chain lifts an object (more useful when two or more pulleys are used together, as in a block and tackle arrangement, such that a small force moving through a greater distance can exert a larger force through a smaller distance).
trispastnounA machine with three pulleys which act together to raise great weights.
mufflenounAnything that mutes or deadens sound.
split wheelnounSynonym of split pulley.
gangplownounA plow with multiple plowshares, moldboards, and colters, arranged in a series to turn parallel furrows simultaneously.
speed pulleynounA pulley having different faces of different diameters giving various speeds according to the face the belt passes over.
gangploughnounA plough with multiple plowshares, mouldboards, and coulters, arranged in a series to turn parallel furrows simultaneously.
nestnounA structure built by a bird as a place to incubate eggs and rear young.
pulley blocknounA shell containing one or more sheaves, the whole forming a pulley.
powerloomnounAlternative form of power loom. [A mechanized loom powered by a line shaft.]
pinwheelnounAn artificial flower with a stem, usually plastic, for children: the flower spins round in the wind, like a small paper windmill.
polywheelnounSynonym of omni wheel.
pivot gearingnounA system of gearing permitting the driving shaft to be swivelled so as to set the machine in any direction with relation to the power.
motor pulleynounA special pulley attached to an axle of e.g. a motor to extract torque.
pulpernounA machine for pulping paper or various other substances.
riggernounOne whose occupation is to fit the rigging of a ship or of a counterweight system.
running blocknounA block in an arrangement of pulleys.
pastillatornounAn industrial machine that performs the granulation of raw material into pastille.
rubbish pulleynoungin block
power loomnounA mechanized loom powered by a line shaft.

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