- rock lever
- noun
or rocking lever
: a hinged lever that works with a rocking movement : an equalizing bar for draft animals hinged by a knuckle joint
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
rock lever
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Lever — Le ver (l[=e] v[ e]r or l[e^]v [ e]r; 277), n. [OE. levour, OF. leveor, prop., a lifter, fr. F. lever to raise, L. levare; akin to levis light in weight, E. levity, and perh. to E. light not heavy: cf. F. levier. Cf. {Alleviate}, {Elevate},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lever escapement — Lever Le ver (l[=e] v[ e]r or l[e^]v [ e]r; 277), n. [OE. levour, OF. leveor, prop., a lifter, fr. F. lever to raise, L. levare; akin to levis light in weight, E. levity, and perh. to E. light not heavy: cf. F. levier. Cf. {Alleviate}, {Elevate} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lever jack — Lever Le ver (l[=e] v[ e]r or l[e^]v [ e]r; 277), n. [OE. levour, OF. leveor, prop., a lifter, fr. F. lever to raise, L. levare; akin to levis light in weight, E. levity, and perh. to E. light not heavy: cf. F. levier. Cf. {Alleviate}, {Elevate} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lever watch — Lever Le ver (l[=e] v[ e]r or l[e^]v [ e]r; 277), n. [OE. levour, OF. leveor, prop., a lifter, fr. F. lever to raise, L. levare; akin to levis light in weight, E. levity, and perh. to E. light not heavy: cf. F. levier. Cf. {Alleviate}, {Elevate} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Rock staff — [Cf. {Rock}, v. i.] An oscillating bar in a machine, as the lever of the bellows of a forge. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lever — In physics, a lever (from French lever , to raise , c.f. a levant ) is a rigid object that is used with an appropriate fulcrum or point to multiply the mechanical force that can be applied to another object.This is also termed mechanical… … Wikipedia
lever — /lev euhr, lee veuhr/, n. 1. Mech. a rigid bar that pivots about one point and that is used to move an object at a second point by a force applied at a third. Cf. machine (def. 4b). 2. a means or agency of persuading or of achieving an end:… … Universalium
Rock — 1. Am Rock erkennt man den Müller. Die Russen: Man merkt es einem am Rocke an, wer ein Müller ist. (Altmann VI, 441.) 2. An einem schwarzen Rocke sieht man die kleinste Faser. Eine Nachlässigkeit des Hirten verdirbt die ganze Heerde. Der… … Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon
Rock chinois — Le groupe Dynastie Tang (唐朝) à Xi an Le rock chinois est souvent décrit comme un style de musique combinant les instruments de musique chinois aux techniques du rock occidental. Mais la nature essentielle du rock est avant tout dans une attitude… … Wikipédia en Français
rocking lever — noun see rock lever … Useful english dictionary
