Found 1 hit - Term: wince pit, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
wince \wince\, n. see winch. dyeing calico printing
a reel used in dyeing, steeping, or washing cloth; a winch.
it is placed over the division wall between two wince pits so
as to allow the cloth to descend into either compartment. at
will.
1913 webster
wince pit, wince pot, a tank or a pit where cloth in the
process of dyeing or manufacture is washed, dipped in a
mordant, or the like.
1913 webster
see also:
winch wince pit wince pot
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