brush wheel

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Noun

brush wheel (plural brush wheels)

  1. A wheel without teeth, used to turn a similar one by the friction of bristles or something brush-like or soft attached to the circumference.
  2. A circular revolving brush used by turners, lapidaries, silversmiths, etc., for polishing.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for brush wheel”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)