carrier-pulley love

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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A pulley or band-wheel, intermediate between shafts which are connected by an endless driving-belt, used to support the weight of the belt and prevent undue sagging; in belt-conveying machinery, a supporting wheel which steadies and guides the endless moving belt and its load.

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