英语词汇“twiner”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

twiner

释义

twiner|ˈtwaɪnə(r)|
[f. twine v.¹ + -er¹.]
1. One who or that which twines; esp. one who or a machine which twines or spins thread: see quot. 1891.
1611Cotgr., Retordeur, a twister, twiner; a wrester, a retorter.1708Sewell ii, Twynder, a twiner, throster.
1864Jeffrey Hist. Roxburghshire IV. ii. 117 In 1810 the twiner was invented by William Johnstone, Galashiels.1885Pall Mall G. 7 Oct. 7/2 The Huddersfield operative cotton twiners, after being out on strike.. resumed work yesterday.1891Labour Commission Gloss., Twiners, operative spinners who double yarn which has been spun by the common spinners.
2. A plant of twining habit.
1830Lindley Nat. Syst. Bot. 32 Schizandra is scarcely a twiner.1859Darwin Orig. Spec. vii. (1880) 198 Plants became twiners..by the increase of a tendency to slight and irregular revolving movements.1885G. L. Goodale Physiol. Bot. (1892) 405 Twiners are distinguished from proper climbers by the absence of any special organs, other than the stem itself for grasping supports.

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