Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In textile-manuf., a device for controlling the counter-faller of a spinning-mule.
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Examples
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Stanhope in that the screw was dispensed with, the platen being depressed by a combination of levers and lifted by the aid of a weighted balance-lever.
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