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- Pallet - n. - A small and mean bed; a bed of straw.
- Pallet - n. - Same as Palette.
- Pallet - n. - A wooden implement used by potters, crucible makers, etc., for forming, beating, and rounding their works. It is oval, round, and of other forms.
- Pallet - n. - A potter's wheel.
- Pallet - n. - An instrument used to take up gold leaf from the pillow, and to apply it.
- Pallet - n. - A tool for gilding the backs of books over the bands.
- Pallet - n. - A board on which a newly molded brick is conveyed to the hack.
- Pallet - n. - A click or pawl for driving a ratchet wheel.
- Pallet - n. - One of the series of disks or pistons in the chain pump.
- Pallet - n. - One of the pieces or levers connected with the pendulum of a clock, or the balance of a watch, which receive the immediate impulse of the scape-wheel, or balance wheel.
- Pallet - n. - In the organ, a valve between the wind chest and the mouth of a pipe or row of pipes.
- Pallet - n. - One of a pair of shelly plates that protect the siphon tubes of certain bivalves, as the Teredo. See Illust. of Teredo.
- Pallet - n. - A cup containing three ounces, -- /ormerly used by surgeons.
- Knife - n. - An instrument consisting of a thin blade, usually of steel and having a sharp edge for cutting, fastened to a handle, but of many different forms and names for different uses; as, table knife, drawing knife, putty knife, pallet knife, pocketknife, penknife, chopping knife, etc..
- Escapement - n. - The contrivance in a timepiece which connects the train of wheel work with the pendulum or balance, giving to the latter the impulse by which it is kept in vibration; -- so called because it allows a tooth to escape from a pallet at each vibration.
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