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单词 back-rest
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back-restn.

Etymology: back- comb. form 1b(a).Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈback-rest.
1. A contrivance to support or ease the back of a person when seated or engaged in manual work (e.g. at a lathe). Also, provision for such support.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > work-benches, seats, etc. > [noun] > back-rest
back-rest1879
steady-rest1882
1879 J. J. Holtzapffel Turning & Mech. Manip. IV. 20 The turner using the pole lathe..requires the back rest to steady and support his body.
1909 Daily Chron. 13 Nov. 9/6 Neither does it mean that the passengers have their comfort curtailed in respect of insufficient back-rest.
2. A guide attached to the slide-rest of a turning-lathe and placed in contact with the work to steady it.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > machine tool > lathe > [noun] > guide
back-rest1881
1881 in Imperial Dict.
1907 C. O. E. Perrigo Mod. Amer. Lathe Pract. 164 There are two classes of these rests which may in a general way be called ‘center rests’ and ‘back rests’. The center rests usually have jaws bearing upon the work at three points spaced equally around the circle, while a back rest bears upon the work generally at the back and on top only.
3. Weaving. A bar over which the warp passes from the warp-beam.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > manufacture of textile fabric > [noun] > weaving > loom > warping bar
warp-bar1538
warping-bar1808
whip-roll1863
back-rest1894
warping board1910
1894 T. W. Fox Mechanism Weaving 369 Each warp beam..must be parallel with back rest, breast beam, and taking-up roller.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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