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gibbed lathes

gibbed lathes is the plural of gibbed lathe.

Meaning of gibbed lathe

Noun

gibbed lathe (plural gibbed lathes)

  1. (archaic) An engine lathe in which the tool carriage is held down to the bed by a gib instead of by a weight.

Questions about gibbed lathes

What is gibbed lathes the plural of?
Gibbed lathes is the plural of gibbed lathe.

Words near gibbed lathes in the dictionary

  1. gibbable
  2. Gibbard's theorem
  3. Gibbard-Satterthwaite theorem
  4. gibbed
  5. gibbed lathe
  6. gibbed lathes
  7. Gibbens
  8. gibber
  9. gibber plain
  10. gibber plains
  11. gibber stone

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