Definition of Spinning frame
1. Noun. Spinning machine that draws, twists, and winds yarn.
Definition of Spinning frame
1. Noun. a machine that draws and twists fibres and then winds it onto spools or spindles ¹
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Literary usage of Spinning frame
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1. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"The amount of twist given to the thread at the spinning frame vanes from 1-5 to
2 tunes the square root of the count. In wet spinning the general sequence ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"The spinning frame does not differ in principle from the throstle spinning machine
used in the ... 15 times on roving frame, and 10 times on spinning frame, ..."
3. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"This business he gave up about 1767 in order to devote himself to the construction
of the spinning frame. The spinning jenny, which was patented by James ..."
4. Cotton Spinning: Its Development, Principles, and Practice by Richard Marsden (1888)
"Slow acceptance as a spinning frame.—The Booth-Sawyer spindle; ... —The ring
spinning frame for warp yarn ; description; process of spinning; the traveller; ..."
5. Yarn and Cloth Making: An Economic Study; a College and Normal Schools Text by Mary Lois Kissell (1918)
"Wet spinning frame. 120. Section wet spinning ring frame. ... Section wet spinning
frame. 178.' Part of ramie wet spinning frame. Clapham, p. 50. ..."
6. The Economic History of the United States by Ernest Ludlow Bogart (1912)
"... as the motive power to drive the new machinery, made it possible to locate
mills near ARKWRIGHT'S FIRST spinning frame Richard Arkwright improved upon ..."
7. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"The spinning frame.— This is the machine that made Richard Arkwright famous, it
being a development of the spinning jenny invented by James Hargreaves. ..."
8. Cassier's Magazine edited by [Anonymus AC02877163] (1909)
"The throstle spinning frame was to the last no way different in principle and
but little in ... It has been superseded by the ring spinning frame Fig. ..."
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