lathe

1. n. Formerly, a part or division of a county among the Anglo-Saxons. At present it consists of four or five hundreds, and is confined to the county of Kent. Source: opted

2. n. A granary; a barn. Source: opted

3. n. A machine for turning, that is, for shaping articles of wood, metal, or other material, by causing them to revolve while acted upon by a cutting tool. Source: opted

4. n. The movable swing frame of a loom, carrying the reed for separating the warp threads and beating up the weft; -- called also lay and batten. Source: opted

5. n. machine tool for shaping metal or wood; the workpiece turns about a horizontal axis against a fixed tool Source: wordnet

6. n:100 n. machine tool for shaping metal or wood; the workpiece turns about a horizontal axis against a fixed tool Source: ecdict

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