- 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]
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Slubbing machine
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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 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
slubbing billy — noun : a machine for slubbing … Useful english dictionary
Piecener — Piece ner, n. 1. One who supplies rolls of wool to the slubbing machine in woolen mills. [1913 Webster] 2. Same as {Piecer}, 2. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Slubber — Slub ber, n. A slubbing 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
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