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spindling


Meanings
  • The act of winding or twisting threads or yarns onto a spindle, especially in hand weaving or spinning.

    - "She spent hours at her spinning wheel, creating a beautiful thread from the raw wool."
    - "In the small village, the women would gather in the evenings to spin and weave, using the spindles and looms passed down through generations."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with spindling
spinning , winning , kneeling , dealing , feeling , healing , reeling
Homophones
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  1. spindling as in the process of spinning, and spindling as in the state of being entangled or complicated.


Variants
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spindling , spindle , spindled , spindler , spindlers , spindles
Forms
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spindling (v) - the continuous or ongoing action of spinning, spindling (n) - the process or act of spinning, spindling (adj) - the state of being entangled or complicated, or of being in the process of spinning.


Etymology
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The word 'spindling' is derived from the Old English word 'spindel' which meant 'spindle' or 'distaff'. The suffix '-ing' was added to the root word to indicate the continuous or ongoing action of spinning.


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  1. Did you know that the first spinning wheels were invented in China around the 2nd or 3rd century AD? These early spinning wheels were used to spin silk, which was an essential commodity in ancient China. The use of spinning wheels spread from China to other parts of Asia, Europe, and the Americas over the centuries, and the spinning wheel continued to be an essential tool in the textile industry until the invention of the spinning jenny and other spinning machines in the late 18th century.


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  1. Textiles: Textiles are fibrous materials that are produced by weaving, knitting, crocheting, or other methods of textile production. Textiles are used to create a wide range of clothing, fabrics, and textiles for various purposes, including home furnishings, industrial applications, and artistic expression.


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[{"term"=>"Charkha", "description"=>"The Charkha or spinning wheel is an essential tool in the Indian culture, especially in rural areas where hand spinning is still a popular and important cottage industry. The Charkha is used to spin raw cotton or wool into fine threads, which are then used in weaving or knitting to create beautiful fabrics or garments."}]

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    - Imagine a beautiful spinning wheel, with its large, smooth, round wheel turning gracefully, while the delicate, fine, long threads of silk or cotton are carefully wound onto the wheel, creating a beautiful, intricate, complex, and mesmerizing texture, pattern, or design.


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