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(1):

(v. t.) A wheel with a broad rim, or grooved rim, for transmitting power from, or imparting power to, the different parts of machinery, or for changing the direction of motion, by means of a belt, cord, rope, or chain.

(2):

(b. t.) To raise or lift by means of a pulley.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Pulley'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/pulley.html. 1828.
 
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