pole lathe

English
Demonstration of using a pole lathe

Noun

pole lathe (plural pole lathes)

  1. A simple form of lathe, or a substitute for a lathe, in which the work is turned by means of a cord passing around it, one end being fastened to the treadle, and the other to an elastic pole above.
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