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Engine turning

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(Fine Arts) a method of ornamentation by means of a rose engine.
- J. Whitworth.

See also: Engine



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Four cylinders: Trainer Bob Baffert on Wanna Runner's third-place finish behind Brother Derek and Stevie Wonderboy in the San Rafael Stakes: ``I think I needed a bigger engine turning for home.
Imagine having reduced noise and crystal clear communication with my crew while driving at over 200 miles an hour with my engine turning 12,000 rpm two feet from my head
This reduces the noise and vibration that accompanies conventional propulsion (one large engine turning slowly and driving a propeller).
 
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