• (n.) A water wheel having a vertical axis, and an inner and outer tapering shell, between which are vanes or floats attached usually to both shells, but sometimes only to one.
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Da'na·ide noun [ From the mythical
Danaides , who were condemned to fill with water a vessel full of holes.]
(Machinery) A water wheel having a vertical axis, and an inner and outer tapering shell, between which are vanes or floats attached usually to both shells, but sometimes only to one....
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