| 单词 | quill wheel |
| 释义 | > as lemmasquill wheel quill wheel n. = quill-turn n. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture of thread or yarn > [noun] > winding > winding on spool or bobbin > wheel for pirn wheel1536 quill-turn1564 quill wheel1762 1762 J. Long Golden Fleece 40 To Baskets, Weights and Scales, Slays, Harnesses, Quill Wheels, &c. 1805 Times 12 Jan. 3/3 They found the child lying dead on the floor,..a quill-wheel a little beyond her, the clock of which was marked with blood. 1937 R. D. Hyatt Marthy Lou's Kiverlid 114 Git yer quill-wheel out an' fetch out the windin' blades an' be a windin' some of yer quills. 2001 L. Ulrich Age of Homespun ii. 92 In one scene a woman spins wool on a walking wheel while another uses a ‘quill wheel’ and ‘swift’ much like those in the garrison. < as lemmas |
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