(n.) A bar or set of bars with skewers for holding paying-off bobbins, as in the roving machine, throstle, and mule.
Example Sentences:
(1) A morphometric study has been made of the alpha-sector (Giolli and Creel 1973) of the guinea pig's dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus (dLGN) in Nissl preparations.
(2) Creel, Witkop, and King have used evoked potential methods to show that such a pathway defect likely occurs in the human albino.
(3) Anatomical studies of the Creel albino cat have demonstrated a pronounced atrophy of cells in the medial superior olive, a structure thought to be important for the detection of interaural time differences (ITDs).
Crewel
Definition:
(n.) Worsted yarn,, slackly twisted, used for embroidery.