spinning machine
11Spinning frame — The spinning frame was an invention developed during the 18th century British Industrial Revolution. It was later developed into the water frame (patented in 1769), and was used to increase production of textiles in factories.Richard Arkwright… …
12spinning mule — mule (def. 7). [1835 45] * * * Multiple spindle spinning machine invented by Samuel Crompton (1779), which permitted large scale manufacture of high quality thread for the textile industry. Crompton s machine made it possible for a single… …
13spinning jenny — noun an early spinning machine having multiple spools See Also: spinning frame, spinning mule …
14spinning jenny — spin′ning jen ny n. tex an early spinning machine having more than one spindle, enabling a person to spin a number of yarns simultaneously • Etymology: 1775–85 …
15spinning jenny — /spɪnɪŋ ˈdʒɛni/ (say spining jenee) noun an early spinning machine having more than one spindle, whereby one person could spin a number of yarns simultaneously …
16Spinning — Spin ning, a. & n. from {Spin}. [1913 Webster] {Spinning gland} (Zo[ o]l.), one of the glands which form the material for spinning the silk of silkworms and other larv[ae]. {Spinning house}, formerly a common name for a house of correction in… …
17Spinning gland — Spinning Spin ning, a. & n. from {Spin}. [1913 Webster] {Spinning gland} (Zo[ o]l.), one of the glands which form the material for spinning the silk of silkworms and other larv[ae]. {Spinning house}, formerly a common name for a house of… …
18Spinning house — Spinning Spin ning, a. & n. from {Spin}. [1913 Webster] {Spinning gland} (Zo[ o]l.), one of the glands which form the material for spinning the silk of silkworms and other larv[ae]. {Spinning house}, formerly a common name for a house of… …
19Spinning jenny — Spinning Spin ning, a. & n. from {Spin}. [1913 Webster] {Spinning gland} (Zo[ o]l.), one of the glands which form the material for spinning the silk of silkworms and other larv[ae]. {Spinning house}, formerly a common name for a house of… …
20Spinning mite — Spinning Spin ning, a. & n. from {Spin}. [1913 Webster] {Spinning gland} (Zo[ o]l.), one of the glands which form the material for spinning the silk of silkworms and other larv[ae]. {Spinning house}, formerly a common name for a house of… …
