英语词汇“spinning、wheel”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

spinning-wheel

释义

ˈspinning-wheel
[f. spinning vbl. n. Cf. Du. spinnewiel, WFris. spinwiele, NFris. spenweel.]
A simple apparatus for spinning, formerly in common use, in which the formation of the thread is carried out by the help of a wheel worked either by the hand or foot.
1404Nottingham Rec. II. 22, j. spynyng wheel.1475Maldon Crt. Rolls Bundle 49 No. 8, 1 saucer, 1 spynnyng-whele in manu servientis.a1529Skelton E. Rummyng 296 Some layde to pledge..Theyr rocke, theyr spynnyng whele.1542Richmond Wills (Surtees) 30 Item, a spynnyng qweyll.1617Shuttleworths' Acc. (Chetham Soc.) 220 To the cookes wiffe, for a spinninge wheele, ij^s iiijd.1714Gay Sheph. Week v. 123 My Spinning-Wheel and Rake, Let Susan keep for her dear Sister's sake.1790F. Burney Diary July, We had begun some intercourse..through an application I made to her for a spinning-wheel.1859Jephson Brittany vi. 67, I found the good-wife sitting at her spinning-wheel, and in the recess I observed two looms.1882Caulfeild & Saward Dict. Needlework 458 Spinning wheels were universally employed on the Continent of Europe and in this country until the year 1764.
attrib. and Comb.1801Encycl. Brit. Suppl. II. 520/1 The upper pivot (which resembles the fore pivot or eye of a spinning wheel fly).1876Smiles Sc. Natur. vi. 101 The night-jar..was still out with his spinning-wheel-like birr, birr.1884Littell Living Age 691 The spinning-wheel sound which betrays the bear sucking his paws at his ease.

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