'Twine reeler' definitions:
Definition of 'Twine reeler'
From: GCIDE
- Twine \Twine\ (tw[imac]n), n. [AS. tw[imac]n, properly, a twisted or double thread; akin to D. twijn, Icel. tvinni; from twi-. See Twice, and cf. Twin.]
- 1. A twist; a convolution. [1913 Webster]
- Typhon huge, ending in snaky twine. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
- 2. A strong thread composed of two or three smaller threads or strands twisted together, and used for various purposes, as for binding small parcels, making nets, and the like; a small cord or string. [1913 Webster]
- 3. The act of twining or winding round. --J. Philips. [1913 Webster]
- Twine reeler, a kind of machine for twisting twine; a kind of mule, or spinning machine. [1913 Webster]