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PIV'OT, n. A pin on which any thing turns.

1913 Definition
Pivot (pivot)
n.(?)
Piv"ot
[F.; prob. akin to It. piva pipe, F. pipe. See Pipe.]
  1. A fixed pin or short axis, on the end of which a wheel or other body turns.
  2. The end of a shaft or arbor which rests and turns in a support; as, the pivot of an arbor in a watch.
  3. Hence, figuratively: A turning point or condition; that on which important results depend; as, the pivot of an enterprise.
  4. The officer or soldier who simply turns in his place whike the company or line moves around him in wheeling; -- called also pivot man.

    Pivot bridge, a form of drawbridge in which one span, called the pivot span, turns about a central vertical axis. -- Pivot gun, a gun mounted on a pivot or revolving carriage, so as to turn in any direction. -- Pivot tooth (Dentistry), an artificial crown attached to the root of a natural tooth by a pin or peg.

  5. To place on a pivot.
    Clarke.

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