| 单词 | slow wheel |
| 释义 | > as lemmasslow wheel slow wheel n. a type of potter's wheel turned at a slow speed.Recorded earliest as a modifier. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > pottery manufacturing equipment > [noun] > potter's lathe > horizontal wheel of wheela1382 potter's wheel1609 whirling-table1764 throwing table1855 slow wheel1925 1925 Man 25 3 The ware is usually handmade, but shows signs of the incipient wheel—the ‘slow-wheel’ method. 1971 Canad. Antiques Collector Apr. 16/1 Most frequently Ipswich ware is formed on a ‘slow wheel’ which is in principle a freely-revolving turntable. Both pot and wheel were revolved by hand. 2013 J. J. Cunningham in Human Exped. v. 66 Somono potters, for example, use a slow-wheel while Fulani potters prefer a paddle-and-anvil technique, each of which produces distinctive types of pottery. < as lemmas |
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