Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The band or strap which communicates motion from one machine to another, or from one part of the same machine to another.
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Examples
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The man he recognized at once as the workman he had succoured in the accident to the driving-band.
Two Daring Young Patriots or, Outwitting the Huns W. P. Shervill 1915
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But the great band which had done the mischief was being carried round and round by the driving-band in which it had become entangled, and was viciously flogging the air and floor all about the stricken man.
Two Daring Young Patriots or, Outwitting the Huns W. P. Shervill 1915
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