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ring-spinning frame — /ring spin ing/ a machine containing the ring, traveler, and bobbin used in spinning yarn. Also called ring frame, ring spinner. [1880 85] * * * … Universalium
ring-spinning frame — /ring spin ing/ a machine containing the ring, traveler, and bobbin used in spinning yarn. Also called ring frame, ring spinner. [1880 85] … Useful english dictionary
Traveler — Trav el*er, n. [Written also traveler.] 1. One who travels; one who has traveled much. [1913 Webster] 2. A commercial agent who travels for the purpose of receiving orders for merchants, making collections, etc. [1913 Webster] 3. (Mach.) A… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Traveler's joy — Traveler Trav el*er, n. [Written also traveler.] 1. One who travels; one who has traveled much. [1913 Webster] 2. A commercial agent who travels for the purpose of receiving orders for merchants, making collections, etc. [1913 Webster] 3. (Mach.) … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Traveler's tree — Traveler Trav el*er, n. [Written also traveler.] 1. One who travels; one who has traveled much. [1913 Webster] 2. A commercial agent who travels for the purpose of receiving orders for merchants, making collections, etc. [1913 Webster] 3. (Mach.) … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
traveler — or traveller [trav′ə lər; ] often [ trav′lər] n. 1. a person who travels 2. a traveling salesman; commercial traveler 3. a thing that travels; specif., a) any mechanical device, as a traveling crane, that moves or slides along a support b) Naut.… … English World dictionary
ring — ring1 ringless, adj. ringlike, adj. /ring/, n., v., ringed, ringing. n. 1. a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, esp. one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a… … Universalium
traveler — /trav euh leuhr, trav leuhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that travels. 2. a person who travels or has traveled in distant places or foreign lands. 3. See traveling salesman. 4. part of a mechanism constructed to move in a fixed course. 5. Textiles.… … Universalium
Ring singularity — In general relativity the gravitational singularity at the center of a rotating black hole (a Kerr black hole ) is supposed to form a circle rather than a point. This is often referred to as a ring singularity.Description of a ring… … Wikipedia
traveler — or traveller noun Date: 14th century 1. one that travels: as a. one that goes on a trip or journey b. traveling salesman 2. a. an iron ring sliding along a rope, bar, or rod of a ship b. a rod on the deck on which such a ring slides 3. any of… … New Collegiate Dictionary
