a device or machine for throwing and turning pottery, consisting of a frame and a revolving horizontal disc on which the clay is placed; cf. potter's…
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释义 | society > occupation and work > equipment > pottery manufacturing equipment > [noun] > potter's lathe (12) potter's lathe1728 a device or machine for throwing and turning pottery, consisting of a frame and a revolving horizontal disc on which the clay is placed; cf. potter's… throwing wheel1746 = potter's wheel n. at potter, n.1 compounds 2a; (also sometimes, as in quot. 1825) a driving wheel for this. throwing engine1747 a machine that provides a rotary motion for twisting silk or for throwing pottery. lathe1773 A machine for ‘throwing’ and turning potteryware, the article being placed upon a revolving horizontal disc. (More explicitly potter's lathe.) jigger1825 The name of numerous mechanical contrivances or devices, used in many trades and operations. Among… Pottery. A horizontal lathe used in china-making… jolley?1881 A variety of jigger (see jigger, n.1 5a). kick-wheel1893 a potter's wheel worked by a foot pedal. Subcategories:— horizontal wheel of (5) |
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