Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A machine-tool for boring heavy ironwork. It is a form of horizontal lathe.

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  • The few visible figures and Smith's turning-mill, which had heroically been saved in part from the flames, were jotted in from photographs.

    The Collectors Frank Jewett Mather

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