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bobbins
English
Pronunciation
Noun
bobbins
- plural of bobbin
bobbins (uncountable)
- (Lancashire, slang) crap, rubbish, something worthless or nonsensical
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throstle
English
Alternative forms
- throstell (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle English throstle, throstel, from Old English þrostle, from Proto-Germanic *þrustl?, possibly altered from or a diminutive of *þurstaz. Cognate with German Drossel, Old Saxon throsla, Old High German droscala.
The spinning machine is named for the songbird, from the sound made when it is working.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /????s?l/
- Rhymes: -?s?l
Noun
throstle (plural throstles)
- (dialectal or archaic) A song thrush.
- A machine for spinning wool, cotton, etc., from the rove, consisting of a set of drawing rollers with bobbins and flyers, and differing from the mule in having the twisting apparatus stationary and the processes continuous.
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