Spool: alternatives and connections

The curd of milk, coagulated usually with rennet, separated from the whey, and pressed into a solid mass in a hoop or mold.

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A drawing out into threads; hence, the reeling of silk from cocoons.

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An instrument used in weaving for passing or shooting the thread of the woof from one side of the cloth to the other between the threads of the warp.

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To cause to revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on an axis; to impel forward by causing to turn over and over on a supporting surfac…

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To convey from one place or person another; to transport, remove, or cause to pass, to another place or person; as, to transfer the laws of one count…

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A twist; a convolution.

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To turn completely, or with repeated turns; especially, to turn about something fixed; to cause to form convolutions about anything; to coil; to twin…

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One who, or that which, winds; hence, a creeping or winding plant.

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To snatch up; transport; -- chiefly used in the p. p. wrapt.

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A lively dance of the Highlanders of Scotland; also, the music to the dance; -- often called Scotch reel.

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A lively dance of the Highlanders of Scotland; also, the music to the dance; -- often called Scotch reel.

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A small pin, or cylinder, formerly of bone, now most commonly of wood, used in the making of pillow lace. Each thread is wound on a separate bobbin w…

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A lively dance of the Highlanders of Scotland; also, the music to the dance; -- often called Scotch reel.

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