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treadle [ˈtredl̩] N

treadle

pedał m

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Over the course of 12 years, 1.5 million treadle pumps were purchased, increasing the purchaser's income by $150 million annually. en.wikipedia.org

In his time, silk looms generally had fifty heddles and fifty treadles, some even up to sixty of each. en.wikipedia.org

Using treadles or some other mechanism, the heddles are raised and lowered to open the shed in the warp threads. en.wikipedia.org

Treadle looms and spinning wheels were also introduced and well as sheep producing wool. en.wikipedia.org

Also in the chapel are a communion table with communion rails, and a treadle organ. en.wikipedia.org

When she spoke out of turn, she claims she was forced to sew at a treadle machine with no needle for a fortnight. en.wikipedia.org

Some two-wheeled designs had pedals mounted on the front wheel, while three- and four-wheeled designs sometimes used treadles and levers to drive the rear wheels. en.wikipedia.org

A treadle is lever device pressed by the foot to drive a machine, in this case a pump. en.wikipedia.org

The lower end of the heddle leaves are attached to treadles or marches. en.wikipedia.org

More than one treadle can operate a single shaft. en.wikipedia.org

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