(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:49:35

Crown" wheel` (hw?l`). [Named from its resemblance to a crown.] Mach.

A wheel with cogs or teeth set at right angles to its plane; -- called also a contrate wheel or face wheel.

 

© Webster 1913.

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