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Shuttle
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(1):
(v. i.) To move backwards and forwards, like a shuttle.
(2):
(n.) A shutter, as for a channel for molten metal.
(3):
(n.) The sliding thread holder in a sewing machine, which carries the lower thread through a loop of the upper thread, to make a lock stitch.
(4):
(n.) An instrument used in weaving for passing or shooting the thread of the woof from one side of the cloth to the other between the threads of the warp.
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Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Shuttle'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/s/shuttle.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Shuttle'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/s/shuttle.html. 1828.
