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spinning frame
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noun
a machine for drawing, twisting, and winding yarn.
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âWasâ is used for the indicative past tense of âto be,â and âwereâ is only used for the subjunctive past tense.
Origin of spinning frame
First recorded in 1815â25
Words nearby spinning frame
spinneret, spinnery, spinney, spinning, spinning box, spinning frame, spinning jenny, spinning mule, spinning reel, spinning rod, spinning top
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