brake-gearn. the whole braking apparatus of a motor car or train.
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society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicles according to means of motion > vehicle moving on wheels > [noun] > parts of vehicle moving on wheels > devices to retard or stop motion > brake or braking apparatus
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1908 Daily Chron. 2 Jan. 6/4 It was far more important for a man to look to his brake gear than to his speed gear.