spinning jennies

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Scope note
Early spinning machines having more than one spindle, enabling a person to spin a number of yarns simultaneously. For an earlier type of spinning machine, involving a hand- or foot-pedaled wheel and a single spindle, use "spinning wheels."
spinning jennies
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024