Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics: a dictionary of mechanical engineering and the mechanical arts (1880)
D. Appleton and Company, Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 232
stems of the needles. The sinkers c are at the same time depressed, one after another, by the camor slur above them, and in turn depress the yarn into loops between the needles. The latter arethen drawn slightly backward, so that the yarn may pass under their beards. The presser-bar thendescends…
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