† pin-workv.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pin n.¹, work v.

Etymology: < pin n.¹ + work v.

Obsolete. rare.

transitive. To work (flax yarn) with a wooden pin by jerking and twisting so as to make it supple.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture of thread or yarn > [verb (transitive)] > other processes

twinec1300

weave1426

scour1751

gas1825

double-deck1842

pin-work1853

1853 A. Ure Dict. Arts (ed. 4) I. 775 In order to give the yarns that soft and mellow feel so agreeable and characteristic of flax yarns, the hanks when brought from the drying are what is called slaken down and pin-worked.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	pin-work
释义	† pin-workv. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pin n.¹, work v. Etymology: < pin n.¹ + work v. Obsolete. rare. transitive. To work (flax yarn) with a wooden pin by jerking and twisting so as to make it supple. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture of thread or yarn > [verb (transitive)] > other processes twinec1300 weave1426 scour1751 gas1825 double-deck1842 pin-work1853 1853 A. Ure Dict. Arts (ed. 4) I. 775 In order to give the yarns that soft and mellow feel so agreeable and characteristic of flax yarns, the hanks when brought from the drying are what is called slaken down and pin-worked. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < v.1853
随便看	θ36206 θ36207 θ36208 θ36209 θ3621 θ36210 θ36212 θ36213 θ36214 θ36215 θ36216 θ36217 θ36218 θ36219 θ3622 θ36220 θ36221 θ36222 θ36223 θ36224 θ36225 θ36226 θ36227 θ36228 θ36229