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trochilics

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The science of rotary motion, or work done with wheels.

uncountable

Examples

“For setting wheels within wheels, you cannot match⟳ Fortune. After all, she has made trochilics her hobby through all the ages.”
“But for the better conceiving of this invention, it is requisite that we rightly understand⟳ some principles in trochilics, or the art of wheel-instruments”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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