- (n.) The curved channel in which a breast wheel turns. It is closely adapted to the curve of the wheel through about a quarter of its circumference, and prevents the escape of the water until it has spent its force upon the wheel. See Breast wheel.
- (p.pr.&vb.n.) of Breast.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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