| 单词 |
willowing |
| 释义 |
willowing, vbl. n.|ˈwɪləʊɪŋ| [f. willow n. 4 or v. + -ing1.] = willying (after willy n.1).
1851L. D. B. Gordon in Art Jrnl. Illustr. Catal. p. iv**/1 A scutching machine, so arranged that the preliminary process of willowing is performed within it. 1875Knight Dict. Mech., Willowing-machine...2. (Cotton.).. Called also twilly, shake-willy, willow, willy, willey, devil, opening-machine. 1879Cassell's Techn. Educ. IV. 339/2 The willowing or willying process, which opens and disentangles the locks of wool. 1891R. Marsden Cotton Spinning (ed. 4) 82. |

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