throwstingn.

Brit.

/ˈθrəʊstɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈθroʊstɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: throwst v., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < throwst v. + -ing suffix¹. Compare earlier throwing n.² 1c.

Now chiefly historical.

The twisting of silk filaments into raw silk, or the twisting together of two or more single threads or yarns of silk to make silk thread or yarn; the manufacture of silk thread or yarn (or similar synthetic yarn) in this way. Cf. silk throwsting n., throwing n.² 1c. Recorded earliest in throwsting mill at Compounds.

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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture of thread or yarn > [noun] > manufacture of silk thread or yarn

silk throwing1621

throwing1621

throwsting?1757

silk throwsting1785

organzining1789

?1757 J. Tucker Instr. Travellers 21 In regard to the Silk Manufacture, the Throwsting Mills..are eminent Proofs of the Abridgment of that Species of Labour.

1779 E. Wolff En Dansk og Engelsk Ord-bog at Silketvinden The throwsting of silk.

1826 New Times 25 Feb. It had been thought that machinery could not be applied in any part of the process, except in throwsting.

1844 G. Dodd Textile Manuf. Great Brit. vi. 196 The processes of silk-throwing, or ‘throwsting’, may now be said to be finished.

1970 Financial Times 13 July 32/6 The company has expanded..with operations..covering throwsting, dyeing knitting and finishing.

2005 E. Glinert East End Chron. iv. 42 The throwsting, winding and quilling required skill.

Compounds

General attributive, as throwsting machine, throwsting mill, etc.

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?1757 J. Tucker Instr. Travellers 21 In regard to the Silk Manufacture, the Throwsting Mills..are eminent Proofs of the Abridgment of that Species of Labour.

1773 Daily Advertiser 5 July To be Sold by Auction.., All the Utensils and Implements in the Throwsting Business, late belonging to Mr. William Bunney.

1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 399 The bobbins being thus filled with double or triple threads, are carried back to the throwsting-machine, and are there spun or twisted together.

1828 Royal Cornwall Gaz. 29 Nov. The silk trade..is notoriously in a state of unusual depression, both as to its weaving and throwsting branches.

1895 M. F. Billington Women in India vi. 162 The unevenness of native silk..makes it always very difficult to manage in European throwsting machinery.

1972 Investors Chron. & Stock Exchange Gaz. 3 Nov. 424/2 There now appears to be a shortage of throwsting capacity.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	throwsting
释义	throwstingn. Brit. /ˈθrəʊstɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈθroʊstɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: throwst v., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < throwst v. + -ing suffix¹. Compare earlier throwing n.² 1c. Now chiefly historical. The twisting of silk filaments into raw silk, or the twisting together of two or more single threads or yarns of silk to make silk thread or yarn; the manufacture of silk thread or yarn (or similar synthetic yarn) in this way. Cf. silk throwsting n., throwing n.² 1c. Recorded earliest in throwsting mill at Compounds. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture of thread or yarn > [noun] > manufacture of silk thread or yarn silk throwing1621 throwing1621 throwsting?1757 silk throwsting1785 organzining1789 ?1757 J. Tucker Instr. Travellers 21 In regard to the Silk Manufacture, the Throwsting Mills..are eminent Proofs of the Abridgment of that Species of Labour. 1779 E. Wolff En Dansk og Engelsk Ord-bog at Silketvinden The throwsting of silk. 1826 New Times 25 Feb. It had been thought that machinery could not be applied in any part of the process, except in throwsting. 1844 G. Dodd Textile Manuf. Great Brit. vi. 196 The processes of silk-throwing, or ‘throwsting’, may now be said to be finished. 1970 Financial Times 13 July 32/6 The company has expanded..with operations..covering throwsting, dyeing knitting and finishing. 2005 E. Glinert East End Chron. iv. 42 The throwsting, winding and quilling required skill. Compounds General attributive, as throwsting machine, throwsting mill, etc. ΚΠ ?1757 J. Tucker Instr. Travellers 21 In regard to the Silk Manufacture, the Throwsting Mills..are eminent Proofs of the Abridgment of that Species of Labour. 1773 Daily Advertiser 5 July To be Sold by Auction.., All the Utensils and Implements in the Throwsting Business, late belonging to Mr. William Bunney. 1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 399 The bobbins being thus filled with double or triple threads, are carried back to the throwsting-machine, and are there spun or twisted together. 1828 Royal Cornwall Gaz. 29 Nov. The silk trade..is notoriously in a state of unusual depression, both as to its weaving and throwsting branches. 1895 M. F. Billington Women in India vi. 162 The unevenness of native silk..makes it always very difficult to manage in European throwsting machinery. 1972 Investors Chron. & Stock Exchange Gaz. 3 Nov. 424/2 There now appears to be a shortage of throwsting capacity. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?1757
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