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