GEAR (2)

Source: 566, 567

gear (2). Gear, v.t. to dress, deck, put harness on horses

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Gear (gēr) v. t. [imp. & p. p. Geared (gērd); p. pr. & vb. n. Gearing.] 1. 1. To dress; to put gear on; to harness.
2. 2. (Mach.) To provide with gearing.
Double geared, driven through twofold compound gearing, to increase the force or speed; — said of a machine.