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Apparatus - Gymnastics (gambling) and water frame (sh)


Apparatus - Gymnastics (gambling)


One of the pieces of equipment used in gymnastics competition, including the balance beam, the horizontal bar, parallel bars, the pommel horse, still rings, uneven bars, and the vaulting horse.

water frame (sh)




In textile manufacture, a spinning machine powered by water that produced a cotton yarn suitable for warp (lengthwise threads).

Patented in 1769 by R. Arkwright, it represented an improvement on James Hargreaves's spinning jenny, which produced weaker thread suitable only for weft (filling yarn).