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Noun: lathe  leydh
  1. Machine tool for shaping metal or wood; the workpiece turns about a horizontal axis against a fixed tool
Verb: lathe  leydh
  1. Shape with a lathe

Derived forms: lathing, lathes, lathed

Type of: shaper, shaping machine

Encyclopedia: Lathe, Richard