- Slubbing billy
- Slubbing Slub"bing,
a. & n. from {Slub}.
[1913 Webster]
{Slubbing billy}, or {Slubbing machine}, the machine by which slubs are formed. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Slubbing billy
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slubbing billy — noun : a machine for slubbing … Useful english dictionary
Slubbing — Slub bing, a. & n. from {Slub}. [1913 Webster] {Slubbing billy}, or {Slubbing machine}, the machine by which slubs are formed. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Slubbing machine — Slubbing Slub bing, a. & n. from {Slub}. [1913 Webster] {Slubbing billy}, or {Slubbing machine}, the machine by which slubs are formed. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Billy — Bil ly, n. 1. A club; esp., a policeman s club. Also called {billy club} [1913 Webster +PJC] 2. (Wool Manuf.) A slubbing or roving machine. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
billy club — Billy Bil ly, n. 1. A club; esp., a policeman s club. Also called {billy club} [1913 Webster +PJC] 2. (Wool Manuf.) A slubbing or roving machine. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
billy gate — noun Etymology: billy (II) : the moving carriage in a slubbing machine … Useful english dictionary
