Definisjon av treadle

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Verb

treadle - operate (machinery) by a treadle
operate, control happen; "What is going on in the minds of the people?"
treadle - tread over; "the brick maker treadles over clay to pick out the stones"
trample, tread injure by trampling or as if by trampling; "The passerby was trampled by an elephant"
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Substantiv

treadle - A foot-operated pedal or lever that generates circular motion.

Verb

treadle - To use a treadle.

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  • A treadle [from OE tredan = to tread] is a part of a machine which is operated by the foot to produce reciprocating or rotary motion in a machine such as a weaving loom (reciprocating) or grinder (rotary). Treadles can also be used to power water pumps.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) treadle
  • Presens: treadle / treadles
  • Preteritum: treadled
  • Perfektum: (have) treadled

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