单词 | Elias Howe |
释义 | Elias Howe (once / 118194 pages) n WORD FAMILY Elias Howe USAGE EXAMPLESHer father was Timothy Howe, a senator from Wisconsin and the cousin and heir of Elias Howe, who perfected the sewing machine. Washington Post(Apr 18, 2016) Samuel Morse, inventor of the telegraph, and Elias Howe, inventor of the sewing machine, were among the scientists and inventors who visited the offices. Scientific American(Jul 22, 2014) In the 1840s, Elias Howe Jr. invented and patented the lockstitch mechanism used in sewing machines. Slate(May 19, 2014) n United States inventor who built early sewing machines and won suits for patent infringement against other manufacturers (including Isaac M. Singer) (1819-1867) Syn|Exp Howe artificer, discoverer, inventor someone who is the first to think of or make something |
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