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role
roll
roller
scroll
reel
pulley
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Flaschenzug |
pulley
hoist
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Streckapparat |
pulley
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Prior to World War II, the sash (the parts that move) was counterweighted by a temperamental arrangement of cords, pulleys and iron weights.
Little boardwalks lead down to the jetties and a complex set up of ropes and pulleys for setting and raising the nets.
At that end, a set of automated pulleys raise and lower noose-like weights onto the end of the veil, which hold the air in for the final part of the sequence, creating a large whale-like shape.
Machines and engines, pulleys and wheels, and the idea that power could be harnessed by man-made devices made the toilsome labor of the past nearly obsolete.
When I finally rise from my pit of non-slumber, I am extraordinarily positive - despite aching in every limb and feeling like my eyelids are being forced down by lead-weighted pulleys .
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