Vocabulary : Spindle to Spindling
Spindle : The long, round, slender rod or pin in spinning wheels by which the thread is twisted, and on which, when twisted, it is wound; also, the pin on which the bobbin is held in a spinning machine, or in the shuttle of a loom. ;; A slender rod or pin on which anything turns; an axis; as, the spindle of a vane. ;; The shaft, mandrel, or arbor, in a machine tool, as a lathe or drilling machine, etc., which causes the work to revolve, or carries a tool or center, etc. ;; The vertical rod on which the runner of a grinding mill turns. ;; A shaft or pipe on which a core of sand is formed. ;; The fusee of a watch. ;; A long and slender stalk resembling a spindle. ;; A yarn measure containing, in cotton yarn, 15,120 yards; in linen yarn, 14,400 yards. ;; A solid generated by the revolution of a curved line about its base or double ordinate or chord. ;; Any marine univalve shell of the genus Rostellaria; -- called also spindle stromb. ;; Any marine gastropod of the genus Fusus. ;; To shoot or grow into a long, slender stalSpindled : of Spindle
Spindle-legged : Having long, slender legs.
Spindlelegs : A spindleshanks.
Spindle-shanked : Having long, slender legs.
