Definitions
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. Same as driving-wheel.
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Examples
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Also, differences in vehicle weight, wheel alignment, and drive-wheel configuration could affect a number of tests like snow traction, ice braking, and hydroplaning resistance.
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The problem our testers discovered was that the bolts attaching the pedal arm to the drive-wheel assembly loosened, and came off in one instance.
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The problem: Bolts attaching the pedal arm to the drive-wheel assembly loosened, and came off in one instance.
Our testers judge two elliptical trainers 'Don't buy: Safety risk'
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The propeller even spins when the drive-wheel moves!
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Most models let you engage the drive-wheel and auger-control levers with one hand, leaving the other free to control the chute.
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He has a filthy horse as a pillow, while in his dreams he tries to puzzle out how to fix a drive-wheel up an iron dove's arse.
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The gears from the drive-wheel mesh with a set of gears that turn the seed plate.
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The distance for dropping the seed could be determined by the size of the gear used on the drive-wheel.
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As the drive-wheel pulled a sliding bar back and forth, seeds and fertilizer alternately dropped into the ground.
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By the side of a machine of one sort or another, whether it be of steel rods and wheels or of human beings 'souls, he must find his place in the great whirling system of the order of mortal lives, and somewhere in the system -- that is, the Machine -- be the ratchet, drive-wheel, belt, or spindle under infinite space, ordained for him to be from the beginning of the world.
The Voice of the Machines An Introduction to the Twentieth Century
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