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Record 1 2022-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
  • Cotton Industry
DEF

A machine used to remove the seeds from cotton, typically having one or more rollers which pinch the seeds away from the lint, or a revolving cylinder of toothed discs or saws which pull the lint from the seeds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
  • Industrie cotonnière
DEF

Matériel qui permet de séparer la fibre de la graine de coton [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Herramientas y equipo (Industrias textiles)
  • Industria algodonera
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Record 2 2003-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
  • Cotton Industry
OBS

(cockspur and picker).

Key term(s)
  • cockspur
  • picker

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
  • Filature (Textiles)
  • Industrie cotonnière
OBS

Cette machine n'est utilisée qu'exceptionnellement dans le cycle de laine peignée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Herramientas y equipo (Industrias textiles)
  • Fabricación de hilados (Textiles)
  • Industria algodonera
DEF

Máquina para [...] quitar a la lana las motas, cadillos y otros cuerpos extraños enganchados en ella; también llamada lobo de desmotar.

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