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Garnett, n.|ˈgɑːnɪt| [f. the surname Garnett.] A ‘Garnett's machine’ (see garnett v.); Garnett tooth, a form of saw-tooth used in these machines.
1884W. S. B. Maclaren Spinning ix. 189 The machines by which the first three of these materials are made are various. The one for opening the looser waste is called a Garnett. 1892J. Nasmith Students' Cotton Spinning 132 It is customary to cover the licker-in with a set of teeth... These are called ‘Garnett’ teeth. |