Lexicographical Neighbors of Earding
Literary usage of Earding
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Spons' Dictionary of Engineering, Civil, Mechanical, Military, and Naval by Edward Spon, Oliver Byrne (1872)
"The Roller and Clearer Carding Machine employed at the present time as a breaker
card for performing the first earding of the fleece is shewn in section in ..."
2. Essays on the Progress of Nations, in Civilization, Productive Industry by Ezra Champion Seaman (1852)
"... it in pretty nearly the same f'Tm and mode as the earding ... and fitting it
for earding; and all these series of ..."
3. State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations at the End of the Century by Edward Field (1902)
"A earding machine was also made for him by Joshua Lindley of Providence, from
patterns of the one at Beverly. The rolls, eighteen inches long, were roped on ..."
4. A History of the Town of Acushnet, Bristol County, State of Massachusetts by Franklyn Howland (1907)
"... on the lumber business, wool-earding and boat building. He bought the homestead
of Joseph ... His wool-earding ..."
5. Essay on Sheep: Their Varieties by Robert R. Livingston (1813)
"... the earding at Lome by hand. In Europe it is usual, before spinning, to wash
the wool in the manner I have mentioned ; yct, from some little essays that ..."
6. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1903)
"Inventor of the earding-machine and the spinning- Jenny. ... In 17(iO he invented
the earding-machine as a substitute for the use of hand- cards, ..."
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