slubbing-jenny love

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A slubbing-machine, an adaptation of Hargreave's jenny, for preparing slubbing for the spinning-mule. Also called billy.

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  • I feel the TCD definition above needs to come with a translation.

    November 10, 2021