pitwheels

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A form of pitwheel — A wheel forming part of the machinery in a watermill, mounted on the opposite end of the axle to the waterwheel, and driving the wallower on the upright shaft or layshaft.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of pitwheel
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Chicago

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