| 单词 | scribbling machine |
| 释义 | > as lemmasscribbling machine General attributive, as scribbling-card, scribbling machine, scribbling mill, etc. ΚΠ 1681 in W. R. Scott Rec. Sc. Cloth Manufactory New Mills (1905) Introd. p. lxxxviii 100 pair of scribling cairds. 1779 Trade Notices 26 Jan. in W. B. Crump Leeds Woollen Industry 1780–1820 (1931) 314 To be Sold. A complete Scribbling-machine..with an upright Shaft, Swimming Wheel and Nutt. 1796 Monthly Mag. May 350/1 The scribbling mill at Holbeck, near Leeds, has been lately consumed by fire. 1857 Post Office Directory Yorks. 1051 Scribbling Millers. 1876 W. Cudworth Round about Bradford 373 Extensive premises..containing willeying, moiting, scribbling, and condensing machinery. 1888 J. Paton in Encycl. Brit. XXIV. 659/1 (caption) Diagram of scribbling card. 1936 Econ. Hist. Rev. 6 241 The first sign of the new industrial order was the scribbling mill. 1992 C. Giles & I. H. Goodall Yorks. Textile Mills i. 7/2 Carding engines were introduced rapidly into the cotton industry and, together with the similar but coarser scribbling engine, into the woollen industry. < as lemmas |
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