Impetus
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• | One who, or that which, drives; the person or thing that urges or compels anything else to move onward. |
• | The person who drives beasts or a carriage; a coachman; a charioteer, etc.; hence, also, one who controls the movements of a locomotive. |
• | An overseer of a gang of slaves or gang of convicts at their work. |
• | A part that transmits motion to another part by contact with it, or through an intermediate relatively movable part, as a gear which drives another, or a lever which moves another through a link, etc. Specifically: |
• | The driving wheel of a locomotive. |
• | An attachment to a lathe, spindle, or face plate to turn a carrier. |
• | A crossbar on a grinding mill spindle to drive the upper stone. |
• | The after sail in a ship or bark, being a fore-and-aft sail attached to a gaff; a spanker. |
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