linkwork

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linkwork - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Linkwork \Link"work`\ (l[i^][ng]k"w[^u]rk`), n.
     1. A fabric consisting of links made of metal or other
        material fastened together; also, a chain.
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              And thou shalt make hooks of gold, and two chains of
              fine gold; linkwork and wreathed.     --Udall.
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     2. Mechanism in which links, or intermediate connecting
        pieces, are employed to transmit motion from one part to
        another.
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