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What are bobbins?

What are bobbins? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. plural of bobbin
  2. (Lancashire, slang) crap, rubbish, something worthless
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As in the slubber, intermediate, and roving frames, the rove is taken from two bobbins for one spindle.
Lace is created by looping and twisting threads using a set of bobbins or a needle.
I wanted as much of the tweediness as I could manage, and a fairly homogeneous color, so I plied two bobbins of two-ply yarn and then plied the results together.
In a barn they found four men dismantling bobbins of yarn, packed with the Sovereign cigarettes.
The largest is the drawer machine which has 4 feeds and knits from four bobbins.
When finished with the length you want, take the strands off the bobbins and lace them through the holes in the edge of the pouch, two strands per side.

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