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Definition of spindle
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of spindle is as below...
Spindle
(n.) A yarn
measure
containing,
in
cotton
yarn,
15,120
yards;
in linen yarn,
14,400
yards..
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Spindle
::
Spindle
(n.) The
vertical
rod on which the
runner
of a
grinding
mill
turns.
Verge
::
Verge (n.) The
spindle
of a watch
balance,
especially
one with
pallets,
as in the old
vertical
escapement.
See under
Escapement..
Whirl
::
Whirl (v. t.) A
revolving
hook used in
twisting,
as the
hooked
spindle
of a rope
machine,
to which the
threads
to be
twisted
are
attached..
Whorl
::
Whorl (n. & v.) The fly of a
spindle.
Ink
::
Ink (n.) The step, or
socket,
in which the lower end of a
millstone
spindle
runs..
Axletree
::
Axletree
(n.) A
spindle
or axle of a
wheel.
Windle
::
Windle
(n.) A
spindle;
a kind of reel; a
winch.
Puppet
::
Puppet
(n.) The
upright
support
for the
bearing
of the
spindle
in a
lathe.
Capstan
::
Capstan
(n.) A
vertical
cleated
drum or
cylinder,
revolving
on an
upright
spindle,
and
surmounted
by a
drumhead
with
sockets
for bars or
levers.
It is much used,
especially
on
shipboard,
for
moving
or
raising
heavy
weights
or
exerting
great power by
traction
upon a rope or
cable,
passing
around
the drum. It is
operated
either
by steam power or by a
number
of men
walking
around
the
capstan,
each
pushing
on the end of a lever fixed in its
socket..
Fusiform
::
Fusiform
(a.)
Shaped
like a
spindle;
tapering
at each end; as, a
fusiform
root; a
fusiform
cell..
Acorn
::
Acorn (n.) A
cone-shaped
piece of wood on the point of the
spindle
above the vane, on the
mast-head..
Tailstock
::
Tailstock
(n.) The
sliding
block or
support,
in a
lathe,
which
carries
the dead
spindle,
or
adjustable
center.
The
headstock
supports
the live
spindle..
Live
::
Live (a.)
Imparting
power;
having
motion;
as, the live
spindle
of a
lathe..
Gatten Tree
::
Gatten
tree () A name given to the small trees
called
guelder-rose
(Viburnum
Opulus),
cornel
(Cornus
sanguinea),
and
spindle
tree
(Euonymus
Europaeus)..
Euonymus
::
Euonymus
(n.) A genus of small
European
and
American
trees;
the
spindle
tree. The bark is used as a
cathartic.
Arbor
::
Arbor (n.) An axle or
spindle
of a wheel or
opinion.
Parsnip
::
Parsnip
(n.) The
aromatic
and
edible
spindle-shaped
root of the
cultivated
form of the
Pastinaca
sativa,
a
biennial
umbelliferous
plant which is very
poisonous
in its wild
state;
also, the plant
itself..
Step
::
Step (v. i.) A
bearing
in which the lower
extremity
of a
spindle
or a
vertical
shaft
revolves.
Pseudonavicula
::
Pseudonavicula
(n.) One of the
minute
spindle-shaped
embryos
of
Gregarinae
and some other
Protozoa.
Footstalk
::
Footstalk
(n.) The lower part of a
millstone
spindle.
It rests in a step.
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