Definition of Lathes

1. Noun. (plural of lathe) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of lathe) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lathes

1. lathe [v] - See also: lathe

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lathes

lathen
lather
lather, rinse, repeat
lather up
lathered
lathered up
latherer
latherers
latherier
lathering
lathering up
latherings
lathers
lathers up
lathery
lathes (current term)
lathework
lathi
lathier
lathiest
lathing
lathings
lathis
lathlike
lathosterol delta-5-dehydrogenase
laths
lathwork
lathworks
lathy
lathyrism

Literary usage of Lathes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Catalogue by United Engineering and Foundry Company, Samuel Lewis and Company (1908)
"These lathes are furnished with either belt or direct-connected electric motor ... This construction is very desirable, as most lathes are built with the ..."

2. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1903)
"Other types of lathes that possess some peculiar characteristic are the gap ... In operating any of the above-named lathes, it will be found that the ..."

3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"Break lathes, such as fig. 4, carry the same principio still farther, ... Self-Acting Break Lathe. . in which gap lathes are not unfrequently deficient. ..."

4. The Modern Gasoline Automobile: Its Design, Construction, Maintenance and ...by Victor Wilfred Pagé by Victor Wilfred Pagé (1915)
"The classification of lathes is taken up. giving the essential differences of the several types of lathes, including, as is usually understood. ..."

5. The Modern Gasoline Automobile: Its Design, Construction, Maintenance and ...by Victor Wilfred Pagé by Victor Wilfred Pagé (1915)
"Thread Cutting Gears, and all the essential elements of the modem Latin The classification of lathes is taken up. giving the essential differences of the ..."

6. The Mechanical Engineer's Pocket-book: A Reference-book of Rules, Tables by William Kent (1898)
":he power necessary to drive the lathes empty when the back gears an average equation for lathes under 20" swing is HPo = 0.10 + 0.006^. ..."

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