wheel1, s.1Roth m -a. aVeh: Back, front, wheel, roth deiridh, tosaigh. To run on wheels, (i) imeacht ar rothaí; (ii) F: bheith ar sheol na braiche. Av: Ground wheels, landing wheels, rothaí tuirlingthe. S.a. DISK, FLY1 (a), SHOULDER1 1. bMec.E: Fixed wheel, roth dobhogtha. Loose wheel, roth saor. Toothed wheel, roth fiaclach. F: There are wheels within wheels, is iomaí cleas atá ar obair ann. The wheels of government, modhanna mpl casta an rialtais. S.a. SPROCKET 2. cAut: Av: Steering-wheel, control wheel, roth stiúrtha. Nau: The steering wheel, ‘the wheel,'an stiúir f -ach. To take the wheel, dul ar an stiúir. d(Grinding-)wheel, roth m líofa. eSee POTTER 1. fCutting wheel, roth faobhrach. 2Hist: To break s.o. on the wheel, duine a rothbhriseadh. F: To break a butterfly on the wheel, míol a mharú le hord. 3F: Rothar m. 4Mil: Casadh m. Left wheel, casadh faoi chlé.
wheel2 .1v.tr.aCuirim ag casadh, ag rothlú, ag faoileáil. To wheel round one's chair, do chathaoir a thabhairt thart de sciuird. bSáim (barra, rothar) romham. 2v.i.aRothlaíonn, casann. bMil: (i) To wheel about, casadh thart. (ii) Left wheel!clé casaigí!c (Of pers.) To wheel about, casadh, teacht thart ar do sháil.