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spoke 1. a radial member of a wheel, joining the hub to the rim 2. a radial projection from the rim of a wheel, as in a ship's wheel spoke [spōk] (design engineering) A bar or rod radiating from the center of a wheel. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| As she spoke she pointed to where one of the heavy springs was broken across, the broken metal showing bright. She ran home crying to tell of her misfortune, but her stepmother spoke harshly to her, and after giving her a violent scolding, said unkindly, 'As you have let the spindle fall into the well you may go yourself and fetch it out. As she spoke she descended from the platform, and with Carthoris at her side stepped fearlessly out upon the bloody field in the direction of the walled city of mystery. |
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