Lexicographical Neighbors of Slubbings
Literary usage of Slubbings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines by Andrew Ure (1858)
"The wire 8, regulates the winding-on of the whole series of slubbings at once,
and receives its proper angle of depression for this purpose from the ..."
2. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines: Containing a Clear Exposition by Andrew Ure (1853)
"In winding up the slubbings, the operative must take care to push ... In general,
however, no more twist should be given to the slubbings than is ..."
3. The London Journal of Arts and Sciences by William Newton (1837)
"These roving frames, and the subsequent" spinning machinery, are generally fed
or supplied with bands of fibres, of cotton slubbings, or rovings wound upon ..."
4. Newton's London Journal of Arts and Sciences: Being Record of the Progress by William Newton, Charles Frederick Partington (1852)
"The bleached, dyed, or printed slubbings, having been thus produced, may be worked
into rovings and spun into yarn, after the usual manner, ..."
5. The London Journal of Arts and Sciences, and Repertory of Patent Inventions by William Newton (1837)
"These roving frames, and the subsequent" spinning machinery, are generally fed
or supplied with bands of fibres, of cotton slubbings, or rovings wound upon ..."
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