单词 | hackling room |
释义 | > as lemmashackling room General attributive, as hackling machine, hackling pin, hackling room, etc. ΚΠ 1790 J. Fitzpatrick Thoughts on Penitentiaries 23 The store-room, hemp-beating and hackling-room. 1805 Repertory Arts, Manuf., & Agric. 6 Index 459 Hackling machine, patent for one. 1849 E. Chamberlain Indiana Gazetteer (ed. 3) 132 A brick building, erected for a hackling house. 1889 Fibre & Fabric 28 Dec. 347/2 One of the interesting parts of the Spruce street mill is the hackling shop, where 60 men are employed hackling the flax. 1904 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 19 July 725/1 In a machine for making vegetable hair,..a..pair of hackling-rollers. 1916 F. Tillyard Industr. Law 434 The exhaust opening at the back of the hackling pins measures less than 4 inches across. 2005 J. Salmon-Minotte & R. R. Franck in R. R. Franck Bast & Other Plant Fibres iii. 120 The hands of line flax are..fed into the hackling frames in batches. 2013 M. A. Zmolek Rethinking Industr. Revol. 452 John Marshall of Leeds pioneered flax spinning in the late eighteenth century, introducing a hackling machine that fed directly into a spinning machine. < as lemmas |
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