单词 | ring-head |
释义 | > as lemmasring-head ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > manufacture of textile fabric > treating or processing textile fabric > [noun] > stretching > other equipment ring-head1601 stenter1875 1601 Act 43 Eliz. c. 10 §2 That no persone..shall have, keepe, or use any manner of Wrinche, Ringehead, Growme, Rope, or other Engine to stretche or straine any roughe and unwroughte Woollen Clothe. a1642 W. Monson Naval Tracts (1704) iii. 345/1 The Ground and Timber is the Floor of the Ship, and are call'd the Ring-heads. 1677 E. Coles Eng. Dict. (new ed.) Ring-head, an engin to stretch woollen. 1757 J. Buchanan Linguæ Brittanicæ sig. Y4/2 Ring-head, a device for stretching woollen cloth. 1867 P. A. Nuttall Routledge's Pronouncing Dict. Eng. Lang. 546/2 Ring′head.., an instrument for stretching woollen cloth. < as lemmas |
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