单词 | horse-gear |
释义 | horse-gearn. 1. Harness or trappings for horses. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > horse-gear > [noun] harness1303 geara1400 graithc1650 tackling1650 horse-gear1653 garniture1670 tackle1684 van harness1823 tack1924 1653 H. More Antidote Atheism (1662) ii. vii. 60 Roaps for the horse-gears to pull by. 1894 H. Speight Nidderdale & Garden of Nidd 384 Bits..and other metal work required for horse-gear. 1941 Proc. Prehistoric Soc. 7 130 The bulk of the hoard is Celtic horse-gear. 1960 G. E. Evans Horse in Furrow xvii. 220 An unorthodox use of a piece of horse-gear..should be recorded. 2. A mechanism by which horse-power is applied to drive machinery. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > parts of machines > mechanism > [noun] > other specific mechanisms stop?1523 clockwork1652 sector1715 rackwork1755 scapement1789 scape1798 safety catch1827 controller1836 dog1840 Geneva stop1841 Maltese cross1852 throw-off1852 gearhead1869 tripper1870 Scotch yoke1880 Geneva movement1881 belt-tightener1882 watch1882 selector1890 Geneva wheel1891 throw-out1894 Geneva motion1897 horse-geara1899 Geneva mechanism1903 safety catch1904 Geneva drive1913 Geneva1919 Possum1961 a1899 Mod. Manufacturer's Catal. Very Powerful two-horse Gear, with covered Driving Wheel and poles and fittings for two horses. Light One Horse Gear, 33 in. Driving Wheel, speed 6⅓ to one. 1904 G. F. Goodchild & C. F. Tweney Technol. & Sci. Dict. 291/1 Horse gear, the device used for yoking horses to machinery. 1940 Chambers's Techn. Dict. 119/2 Horse gear, a device for producing mechanical power by means of a lever attached to gears, which is operated by..[a] horse walking in a circle. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1653 |
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