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Lantern Pinion

An early form of gear wheel consisting of STAVES mortised between two wooden discs or flanges (TRINLEBOARDS) the STAVES serving as COGS, and engaging a SPUR or FACE GEAR.

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Alternative terms

Term	Language	Region
Lantern Gear	English
Lantern Wheel	English
Trindle	English
Tringle	English
Trinle	English