单词 | thrower's wheel |
释义 | > as lemmasthrower's wheel thrower's wheel n. now chiefly historical = potter's wheel n. at potter n.1 Compounds 2a. ΚΠ 1849 A. Freitag Professions & Trades United States N. Amer. 295 The vessels are cut from the thrower's wheel with a small wire. 1881 G. A. Audsley & J. L. Bowes Keramic Art Japan 122 The ‘thrower's wheel’ used in Japan appears to be a very primitive contrivance. 1917 Pottery, Glass & Brass Salesman 24 May 13/1 Lifter, a tool roughly formed of two curved pieces of wood for lifting the ware from the thrower's wheel. 2004 Sentinel (Stoke-on-Trent) (Nexis) 25 Jan. (Nostalgia section) 16 John celebrated his 80th birthday by mounting a thrower's wheel and making several loving cups. < as lemmas |
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