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Definition of Thread maker
1. Noun. Someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thread Maker
Literary usage of Thread maker
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Register of Interments in the Greyfriars Buryingground, Edinburgh, 1658-1700by Edinburgh (Scotland), Kirk of the Greyfriars, Greyfriars' Churchyard, Henry Paton, Scottish Record Society by Edinburgh (Scotland), Kirk of the Greyfriars, Greyfriars' Churchyard, Henry Paton, Scottish Record Society (1902)
"1698 John, thread maker, a child ; west laigh 25 Mar. 1697 ohn, thread maker, a
child ; Morton stone 11 June 1697 ohn, servitor to Andrew Caddell, ..."
2. The Great Industries of the United States: Being an Historical Summary of by Horace Greeley (1872)
"... TRIUMPH OF THE THREAD-MAKER'g ART. — INCOMPREHENSIBLE FIGURES. — THE DISTAFF —
THE OLD SPINNING-WHEEL IN THE TIME OF ..."
3. The Dictionary of Trade Products, Manufacturing, and Technical Terms: With a by Peter Lund Simmonds (1858)
"... and for other purposes. \VIRE-SIEVE, a bolter or strainer with a wire bottom.
WIRE-thread maker, a manufacturer of the flattened gilt wire with which ..."