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Rim fire

Having the percussion fulminate in a rim surrounding the base distinguished from center fire said of cartridges also using rim fire cartridges as a rim fire gun Such cartridges are now little used...


Rim

The border edge or margin of a thing usually of something circular or curving as the rim of a kettle or basin...


Wheels

Wheels, sub-clause (xiv) specifies 'wheels, tyres, axles and wheel sets.' The rim of a cycle, manufactured by the appellant is admittedly a part of a wheel. Without a rim the other parts cannot be regarded as a wheel. Moreover the entry has to be read as a whole and the meaning also assigned to the words 'wheel sets' in the said entry and a rim which is admittedly a part of a wheel set would fall in the said entry, Dewan Enterprises v. C.S.T., (1996) 8 SCC 351 (352). [Uttar Pradesh Sales Tax Act, 1948 (15 of 1948), s. 3A and item 10]...


Pulley

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...


Basketball

A ball game usually played indoors in an area called the basketball court in which two opposing teams of five players each contest with each other to toss a large inflated ball the basketball into opposite goals baskets resembling baskets each typically a cylindrical mesh suspended from a circular rim which is held ten feet above the court A goal scored by passing the basketball through the basket may count from one to three points depending on the situation in which it was thrown...


Bezel

The rim which encompasses and fastens a jewel or other object as the crystal of a watch in the cavity in which it is set...


Brim

The rim border or upper edge of a cup dish or any hollow vessel used for holding anything...


cartwheel

the type of wheel used on a cart it typically has wooden spokes and a metal rim...


Demountable

Capable of being dismounted said of a form of rim for an automobile wheel which can be removed with its tire from the wheel...


Discolith

One of a species of coccoliths having an oval discoidal body with a thick strongly refracting rim and a thinner central portion One of them measures about 150000 of an inch in its longest diameter...


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