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A simple apparatus for spinning, formerly in common use, in which the formation of the thread is carried out by the help of a wheel worked either by…
An apparatus or device that operates by turning or spinning round. A rotating device used in spinning thread or yarn; a spinning wheel; either the…
Various mechanical contrivances. = spinning-wheel, n.