单词 | mule-gate |
释义 | > as lemmasmule-gate mule-gate n. rare (in cotton manufacturing) the space traversed by the carriage of a mule (see sense 5a) when the machine is in motion. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture of thread or yarn > [noun] > spinning > place for > area in mule-sweep1869 mule-gate1892 1892 J. Nasmith Students' Cotton Spinning 409 The pillars..are so pitched that they fall into the alleys between the mules and not into the mule-gate. < as lemmas |
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