Detail of Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machine
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A detail of the Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machine. “s, thread-leader; t, face-plate covering...; v, presser thumb-screw; w, thread-check; x, tension-nut by which tension is regulated; y, tension-pulley around which the thread is wound, and which is caused to turn less or more easily by the nut x; z, thread-guide and controller; z2, presser-foot.” —Whitney, 1889
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needle, sewing, pulley, clothing, thread, machine, sew, cloth, sewing machine, wound, screw, Stitch, stitching, tension, Wheeler and WilsonSource
William Dwight Whitney, PhD, LLD The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language (New York, NY: The Century Co., 1895) 5535
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