单词 | coiler |
释义 | coilern.1 1. a. A person who coils, or that which coils. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > writhing or twisting movement > [noun] > one who writhes wrencher1847 writher1864 coiler1884 1884 T. K. Cheyne Prophecies of Isaiah (ed. 3) I. 159 The two leviathans or ‘coilers’. b. spec. A workman who coils or attends a machine that winds finished products in coils or on bobbins, drums, etc. ΚΠ 1881 Instr. Census Clerks (1885) 49 Ordnance manufacturer. Forge:..Coiler. 1921 Dict. Occup. Terms (1927) §§ 149, etc. 2. Cotton-spinning. An apparatus for coiling the sliver by feeding it into the rotating coiler-cans. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture of thread or yarn > [noun] > spinning > machine > types of > parts of mendoza1803 faller1807 headstock1825 rim wheel1827 traveller1830 ring spindle1837 carrying comb1844 whirler1860 coiler1873 breaking-frame1875 nosing motion1883 tube1884 weigh-box1884 check-band1892 presser eye1892 thread-board1892 1873 E. Leigh Sci. Mod. Cotton Spinning (ed. 2) 187 Shortly after the invention of the coiler Messrs. Tatham and Cheetham conceived the idea of adapting it as a slubbing frame. 1884 R. Marsden Cotton Spinning 141 The waste..passes into a coiler at the end of the machine. 1890 J. Nasmith Mod. Cotton Spinning Machinery 55 A plate free to revolve and borne in the lower part of the coiler frame. 1892 J. Nasmith Students' Cotton Spinning 127 The coiler can is 9 in. diameter. 1902 T. Thornley Cotton Combing Machines 235 The rule for total draft will serve here, substituting the block roller for the coiler roller. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2021). † coilern.2 Obsolete. In coiler rope: a rope attached to the breech of a gun. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > parts and fittings of firearms > [noun] > recoil gear > types of coiler rope1600 pintle1644 pintail1794 compressor1859 hydraulic buffer1871 butt pad1884 recuperator1889 shovel1899 check rope1918 1600 T. Smith Arte of Gunnerie 83 To know how much one coyler rope, for the draught of any peece of Ordinance is bigger then another. 1660 T. Willsford Scales Commerce & Trade ii. iii. 195 A Coyler Rope..that is 6 inches in circumference. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < |
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