"Shaft" is a word in ENGLISH
A long passage for the admission or outlet of air; an air
shaft.
The long handle of a spear or similar weapon; hence, the
weapon itself; (Fig.) anything regarded as a shaft to be thrown or
darted; as, shafts of light.
That which resembles in some degree the stem or handle of an
arrow or a spear; a long, slender part, especially when cylindrical.
The pole, or tongue, of a vehicle; also, a thill.
A solid or hollow cylinder or bar, having one or more
journals on which it rests and revolves, and intended to carry one or
more wheels or other revolving parts and to transmit power or motion;
as, the shaft of a steam engine.
A humming bird (Thaumastura cora) having two of the tail
feathers next to the middle ones very long in the male; -- called also
cora humming bird.
A well-like excavation in the earth, perpendicular or nearly
so, made for reaching and raising ore, for raising water, etc.
The slender, smooth stem of an arrow; hence, an arrow.
The trunk, stem, or stalk of a plant.
The stem or midrib of a feather.
The chamber of a blast furnace.
A pole, especially a Maypole.
The part of a candlestick which supports its branches.
The handle or helve of certain tools, instruments, etc., as
a hammer, a whip, etc.
The body of a column; the cylindrical pillar between the
capital and base (see Illust. of Column). Also, the part of a chimney
above the roof. Also, the spire of a steeple.
A column, an obelisk, or other spire-shaped or columnar
monument.
A rod at the end of a heddle.
There is no place for beggary [wanting things from others] in the current era. The law of vyavasthit [scientific circumstantial evidences] is such that one who has decided never to beg, will never have situation to beg.
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