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Lather :: Lather (v. i.) To form lather, or a froth like lather; to accumulate foam from profuse sweating, as a horse..

Plathelminth :: Plathelminth (n.) One of the Platyelminthes.

Lather :: Lather (n.) Foam from profuse sweating, as of a horse..

Heddle :: Heddle (n.) One of the sets of parallel doubled threads which, with mounting, compose the harness employed to guide the warp threads to the lathe or batten in a loom..

Lathe :: Lathe (n.) The movable swing frame of a loom, carrying the reed for separating the warp threads and beating up the weft; -- called also lay and batten..

Shears :: Shears (n.) The bedpiece of a machine tool, upon which a table or slide rest is secured; as, the shears of a lathe or planer. See Illust. under Lathe..

Pedal :: Pedal (a.) A lever or key acted on by the foot, as in the pianoforte to raise the dampers, or in the organ to open and close certain pipes; a treadle, as in a lathe or a bicycle..

Turnery :: Turnery (n.) Things or forms made by a turner, or in the lathe..

Turnery :: Turnery (n.) The art of fashioning solid bodies into cylindrical or other forms by means of a lathe.

Broad :: Broad (n.) A lathe tool for turning down the insides and bottoms of cylinders.

Turning :: Turning (n.) Turnery, or the shaping of solid substances into various by means of a lathe and cutting tools..

Lathe :: Lathe (n.) A granary; a barn.

Arbor :: Arbor (n.) A mandrel in lathe turning.

Lathreeve :: Lathreeve (n.) Formerly, the head officer of a lathe. See 1st Lathe..

Turner :: Turner (n.) One who turns; especially, one whose occupation is to form articles with a lathe..

Hob :: Hob (n.) A threaded and fluted hardened steel cutter, resembling a tap, used in a lathe for forming the teeth of screw chasers, worm wheels, etc..

Throw :: Throw (n.) A turner's lathe; a throwe.

Center :: Center (n.) A conical recess, or indentation, in the end of a shaft or other work, to receive the point of a center, on which the work can turn, as in a lathe..

Turn :: Turn (v. i.) To undergo the process of turning on a lathe; as, ivory turns well..

Lather :: Lather (v. t.) To beat severely with a thong, strap, or the like; to flog..

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