Thread
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A one-sentence encyclopedia entry defining thread as a small line made from many fine fibres of vegetable or animal origin, such as flax, cotton, or silk, and named accordingly as linen, cotton, or silk thread. It gives only a basic definition, with no discussion of manufacture or use.
- Type
- Article
- Date
- 1823
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 1
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From Ralph Griswold's Digital Archive, delivered by the University of Arizona.
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