单词 | self-stripper |
释义 | > as lemmasself-stripper self-stripper n. Brit. /ˌsɛlfˈstrɪpə/ , U.S. /ˌsɛlfˈstrɪpər/ now historical and rare a device designed to automatically remove detritus from the cards of a carding machine.ΚΠ 1844 A. Ure Recent Improvem. Arts, Manuf., & Mines 223 The former [defect]..was only conquered by his invention of the self-strippers for the main cylinders. 1892 Wade's Fibre & Fabric 30 July 267/1 The ‘Wellman’ is a self stripper on the reciprocating principle of operating on the flats and stripping them. 1968 P. F. McGouldrick New Eng. Textiles 19th Cent. 275 The Wellman self-stripper was very inexpensive and saved a considerable amount of labor, per unit of output, in the carding process. < as lemmas |
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