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Wheel
Wheel Wheel, v. i.
1. To turn on an axis, or as on an axis; to revolve; to more
about; to rotate; to gyrate.
The moon carried about the earth always shows the
same face to us, not once wheeling upon her own
center. --Bentley.
2. To change direction, as if revolving upon an axis or
pivot; to turn; as, the troops wheeled to the right.
Being able to advance no further, they are in a fair
way to wheel about to the other extreme. --South.
3. To go round in a circuit; to fetch a compass.
Then wheeling down the steep of heaven he flies.
--Pope.
4. To roll forward.
Thunder mixed with hail, Hail mixed with fire, must
rend the Egyptian sky, And wheel on the earth,
devouring where it rolls. --Milton.
Meaning of Wheel from wikipedia
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Dreadnaught wheel,
Driving wheel, Flywheel,
Hubless wheel,
Inline skate wheel,
Mansell wheel,
Mecanum wheel,
Motorcycle wheel, Omni
wheel,
Pedrail wheel, Pressed...
- The
wheel size for a
motor vehicle or
similar wheel has a
number of parameters. The
millimetre is most
commonly used to
specify dimensions in
modern production...
- A
Ferris wheel (also
called a
Giant Wheel or an
observation wheel) is an amu****t ride
consisting of a
rotating upright wheel with
multiple p****enger-carrying...
- Look up
catherine wheel in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Catherine wheel may
refer to:
wheel or
breaking wheel, an
instrument of
torturous execution...
- The
Wheel of Death, in the
context of
acrobatic circus arts, is a
large rotating apparatus on
which performers carry out
synchronized acrobatic skills...
- The
Wheel of Time is a
series of high
fantasy novels by
American author Robert Jordan, with
Brandon Sanderson as a co-author for the
final three installments...
- The
breaking wheel, also
known as the
execution wheel, the
Wheel of
Catherine or the (Saint) Catherine('s)
Wheel, was a
torture method used for public...
-
water wheel is a
machine for
converting the
energy of
flowing or
falling water into
useful forms of power,
often in a watermill. A
water wheel consists...
- A
spinning wheel is a
device for
spinning thread or yarn from fibres. It was
fundamental to the
cotton textile industry prior to the
Industrial Revolution...
- steel, the most
common material used in
wheel production, is an
alloy of iron and carbon, the term "alloy
wheel" is
usually reserved for
wheels made from...
