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Motor cycle

Motor cycle, means a mechanically propelled vehicle, not being an invalid carriage with less than four wheels, the weight of which unladen does not exceed 410 kilogram, Halsbury's Law of England, 4th Edn., Vol. 40(1), para 13 at p. 23.Motor cycle. Road Traffic Act,1930, s. 2 (1) (f): mechanically propelled vehicles (not classified as invalid carriages) with less than four wheels and the weight unladen does not exceed 8 cwt. A driving licence can be obtained at sixteen, but a driving test must be passed and also insurance against third-party risks must be taken out; for offences, etc., see, generally, the Act.It means a two-wheeled motor vehicle, inclusive of any detachable side-car having an extra wheel, attached to the motor vehicle. [Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988), s. 2 (27)]...

Breastwheel

A water wheel on which the stream of water strikes neither so high as in the overshot wheel nor so low as in the undershot but generally at about half the height of the wheel being kept in contact with it by the breasting The water acts on the float boards partly by impulse partly by its weight...

Rotate

Having the parts spreading out like a wheel wheel shaped as a rotate spicule or scale a rotate corolla ie a monopetalous corolla with a flattish border and no tube or a very short one...

Pedrail

A device intended to replace the wheel of a self propelled vehicle for use on rough roads and to approximate to the smoothness in running of a wheel on a metal track The tread consists of a number of rubber shod feet which are connected by ball and socket joints to the ends of sliding spokes Each spoke has attached to it a small roller which in its turn runs under a short pivoted rail controlled by a powerful set of springs This arrangement permits the feet to accomodate themselves to obstacles even such as steps or stairs The pedrail was invented by one B J Diplock of London Eng...

Photodrome

An apparatus consisting of a large wheel with spokes which when turning very rapidly is illuminated by momentary flashes of light passing through slits in a rotating disk By properly timing the succession of flashes the wheel is made to appear to be motionless or to rotate more or less slowly in either direction...

Rotary

Turning as a wheel on its axis pertaining to or resembling the motion of a wheel on its axis rotatory as rotary motion...

Vegetables

Vegetables, as understood in common parlance are not products of manufacture unless, agriculture is an industry for certain purposes and vegetables are products of the Industry, Saraswati Sugar Mills v. Haryana State Board, AIR 1992 SC 228.The word 'vegetables' in taxing statutes is to be understood as in common parlance, Vegetables in item 6 does not include betel leaves, Ramavatar Budhaiprasad v. Asst. Sales Tax Officer, AIR 1961 SC 1325 (1327): (1962) 1 SCR 279. [C.F. and Bezar Sales Tax Act, (21 of 1947), Sch. II, Item 6]The word 'vegetables' should be understood as denoting the class of vegetables which are grown in kitchen garden or in a farm and are used for the tables. There can be no dispute that both chillies and lemons are grown in kitchen gardens or at any rate in farms and they are used for the tables, Mangulu Sahu Ramahari Sahu v. Sales Tax Officer, AIR 1974 SC 390: (1972) 4 SCC 423. [Orissa Sales Tax Act, 1947, s. 6]The word 'vegetables' is not defined in the Act and it ...

Safety bicycle

A bicycle with equal or nearly equal wheels usually about 28 inches diameter driven by pedals connected to the rear driving wheel by a multiplying gear Since the 1930s this has been the most common type of bicycle now simply called bicycle The older high wheelers are often referred to as bone rattlers...

Sheave

A wheel having a groove in the rim for a rope to work in and set in a block mast or the like the wheel of a pulley...

Sledge

A strong vehicle with low runners or low wheels or one without wheels or runners made of plank slightly turned up at one end used for transporting loads upon the snow ice or bare ground a sled...

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