[Spinning machinery terms from Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary]
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A page of short dictionary entries on spinning machinery and terms from Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary. Entries define parts and machines such as cop-tube, copping-rail, pot-eye, roll-box, spinning-roller, water-frame, and spinning jenny, along with yarn terms like pin-cop, rove, and skein. The spinning-roller entry covers materials used for roller coverings and the early history of roller spinning (Lewis Paul, Arkwright), and is illustrated with one figure.
- Type
- Article
- Date
- 1876
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 1
- Archive notes
- Collected short articles
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From Ralph Griswold's Digital Archive, delivered by the University of Arizona.
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