drawing frame
spinning frame
n.
A machine that draws and twists fibers into yarn and winds it on spindles.
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spin′ning frame`
n.
a machine for drawing, twisting, and winding yarn.
[1815–25]
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| Noun | 1. |  spinning frame - spinning machine that draws, twists, and winds yarnspindle - a stick or pin used to twist the yarn in spinning spinning machine - a textile machine for spinning yarn and thread |
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