| 单词 | creel-frame |
| 释义 | > as lemmascreel-frame a. Spinning. A frame for holding the paying-off bobbins in the process of converting the ‘sliver’ into ‘roving’, or the latter into yarn. Hence also creel-frame. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture of thread or yarn > [noun] > spinning > machine > parts of knave1564 porcupine roller1776 catch box1809 jack-frame1814 Jack-in-the-box1814 flyer frame1825 sneck1825 thread-wire1825 creel1835 fly-frame1835 self-actor1835 trumpet-mouth1835 counter-faller1836 Jack1875 trumpet1877 back-shaft1879 builder1884 pot-eye1884 twizzle1884 rice creel1895 1835 A. Ure Philos. Manuf. 225 The roller-pair..receives the fine rovings from bobbins placed on skewers or upright pins in the creel behind. 1851 Art Jrnl. Illustr. Catal. p. vii**/1 The bobbins..are placed in a wooden frame called a ‘creel’, so that they will revolve. 1879 Cassell's Techn. Educator (new ed.) IV. 209/1 The rove creels..stand about six or seven feet high. < as lemmas |
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