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BOB'BIN, n. A small pin or cylindrical piece of wood, with a head, on which thread is wound for making lace. A similar instrument, bored through to receive an iron pivot, and with a border at each end,is used in spinning, to wind thread or silk on; a spool.

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Bobbin (bobbin)
n.((?))
Bob"bin
[F. bobine; of uncertain origin; cf. L. bombus a humming, from the noise it makes, or Ir. *** Gael. baban tassel, or E. bob.]
  1. A small pin, or cylinder, formerly of bone, now most commonly of wood, used in the making of pillow lace. Each thread is wound on a separate bobbin which hangs down holding the thread at a slight tension.
  2. A spool or reel of various material and construction, with a head at one or both ends, and sometimes with a hole bored through its length by which it may be placed on a spindle or pivot. It is used to hold yarn or thread, as in spinning or warping machines, looms, sewing machines, etc.
  3. The little rounded piece of wood, at the end of a latch string, which is pulled to raise the latch.
  4. A fine cord or narrow braid.
  5. A cylindrical or spool-shaped coil or insulated wire, usually containing a core of soft iron which becomes magnetic when the wire is traversed by an electrical current.

    Bobbin and fly frame, a roving machine. -- Bobbin lace, lace made on a pillow with bobbins] pillow lace.


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The brief exposition of the constitution of the United States, will unfold to young persons the principles of republican government; and it is the sincere desire of the writer that our citizens should early understand that the genuine source of correct republican principles is the Bible, particularly the New Testament or the Christian religion.
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