spinning
61spinning wheel — a device formerly used for spinning wool, flax, etc., into yarn or thread, consisting essentially of a single spindle driven by a large wheel operated by hand or foot. [1375 1425; late ME] * * * Early machine for turning textile fibre into thread …
62Spinning the Wheel — Infobox Single Name = Spinning the Wheel Caption = Spinning the Wheel promo single Artist = George Michael from Album = Older A side = B side = Released = August 19,1996 Format = CD Single,Cassette Recorded = 1995 Genre = Length = Label = Virgin… …
63Spinning Dragons — Infobox roller coaster name=Spinning Dragons caption=Spinning Dragons photographed at night location=Worlds of Fun section=Orient type=Steel type2=Spinning status=Open opened=April, 2004 manufacturer=Gerstlauer designer= model= track= lift=Chain… …
64Spinning newspaper — A spinning newspaper is frequently shown in television and movies and is used as a transition device. At the conclusion of a story arc an image of a rapidly spinning newspaper will be displayed. The newspaper will then stop spinning and reveal a… …
65Spinning Jenny — Modell einer Jenny im historischen Zentrum von Wuppertal Spinning Jenny (oder einfach nur Jenny) ist der Name der ersten industriellen Spinnmaschine zum Verspinnen von Wolle zu Garn. Die Maschine ähnelte auf den ersten Blick einem Spinnrad mit… …
66Spinning Coaster — Maurer Söhnes Double Spinning Coaster Winja’s Fear Winja’s Force im „Wuze Town“, Phantasialand Ein Spinning Coaster (engl. spin = drehen) ist eine Achterbahn, bei der sich die Wagen auf einer vertikalen Achse horizontal drehen. Die Drehung kann… …
67Spinning frame — The spinning frame was an invention developed during the 18th century British Industrial Revolution. It was later developed into the water frame (patented in 1769), and was used to increase production of textiles in factories.Richard Arkwright… …
68Spinning Rapids Ride — Odyssea in Walibi Lorraine, Frankreich, Hersteller: Soquet Piraña in Efteling, Niederlande, Hersteller: Intamin Rapid River (deutsch etwa Stromschnellenflus …
69spinning jenny — an early spinning machine having more than one spindle, enabling a person to spin a number of yarns simultaneously. [1775 85] * * * Early multiple spindle machine for spinning wool or cotton. The hand powered spinning jenny was patented by James… …
70spinning machine — noun a textile machine for spinning yarn and thread • Hypernyms: ↑textile machine • Hyponyms: ↑spinning frame, ↑spinning jenny, ↑spinning wheel, ↑throstle * * * noun 1 …
