shafting

noun

A system of shafts, as in a mechanical device, for transmitting motion or power.

noun

Material from which shafts are made.

noun

An instance of harsh or unfair treatment.

noun

A darkening of the shaft, or quill of a feather, as in some breeds of poultry.

noun

In mach; the system of shafts which connects machinery with the prime mover, and through which motion is communicated to the former by the latter. See shaft, 4 .

noun

Shafts, collectivelly; a system of connected shafts for communicating motion.

verb

Present participle of shaft.

noun

shafts collectively; a system of connected shafts for communicating motion