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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A machine for sewing heavy cloth or leather. It uses two threads, and makes a lock-stitch alike on both sides.
- noun In rope-making, the machine by which the strands made by a stranding-machine are ‘laid’ or twisted into rope.
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