FILATORIES

Noun

filatories

plural of filatory

Source: Wiktionary


FILATORY

Fil"a*to*ry, n. Etym: [LL. filatorium place for spinning, fr. filare to spin, fr. L. filum a thread.]

Definition: A machine for forming threads. [Obs.] W. Tooke.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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