Definition of Throstles

1. Noun. (plural of throstle) ¹

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Definition of Throstles

1. throstle [n] - See also: throstle

Lexicographical Neighbors of Throstles

throne rooms
throned
throneless
thronelike
thrones
throng
thronged
thronging
throngly
throngs
throning
thropple
throppled
thropples
throstle
throstles (current term)
throstling
throtteen
throttle
throttle body
throttle valve
throttleable
throttled
throttlehold
throttleholds
throttler
throttlers
throttles
throttling
through

Literary usage of Throstles

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

1. The Practical Cotton Spinner, and Manufacturer: The Managers', Overlookers by Robert Scot (1851)
"throstles, like all other machinery, vary in construction either in one part or another, and while some persons prefer the patent ..."

2. Scott's Practical Cotton Spinner, and Manufacturer: The Managers by Robert Scott (1851)
"Revolutions of shaft for driving throstles per minute, 153. Diameter of drum on said shaft, 24 inches. Diameter of pulley on tin drum, or cylinder shaft for ..."

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