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Definition of Reeled
1. reel [v] - See also: reel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reeled
Literary usage of Reeled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Business Costs by De Witt Carl Eggleston, Frederick Bertrand Robinson (1921)
"Skein yarn must he reeled and so after the cost of the operations preceding
reeling has been ... The average number of the yarn reeled is thus shown to be ..."
2. Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and by Francis Peyre Porcher (1869)
"As the silk is reeled off the chrysalides should be taken out of the basin, ...
When frotn four to six ounces have been reeled, the »«pel may be taken off ..."
3. The Statutes at Large from the Magna Charta, to the End of the Eleventh by Great Britain (1807)
"... and are hereby im- and fo, with reeled, on every city, town, and place, ...
fuch proportion of the money tory to county reeled and required to be ..."
4. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (1896)
"... Teuton had invented a machine with engraved metal cylinders, heated to a
certain degree, which reeled off decorative burnt-wood panels ad nauseam. ..."
5. A Treatise on the Origin, Progressive Improvement, and Present State of the by George Richardson Porter (1831)
"QUANTITY reeled IN A GIVEN TIME. MODE OF ASCERTAINING FINENESS OF THREAD. ...
Before the cocoons can be reeled, it is necessary to separate them from their ..."
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