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Cranking Devices Crossword Clue

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noun

• lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds

verb

• pull or lift up with or as if with a winch

37%10 Barrel organ played by cranking a wheel
noun

• a stringed instrument that produces sounds by means of a wheel that rubs against the strings

33%11 Operated by hand-cranking
noun

• a device invented by Edison that gave an impression of movement as an endless loop of film moved continuously over a light source with a rapid shutter; precursor of the modern motion picture

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New York Times01 May 1977 Down 81
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