LICKER-IN


Meaning of LICKER-IN in English

/lik"euhr in"/ , n.

a roller on a carding machine, esp. the roller that opens the stock as it is fed into the card and transfers the fibers to the main cylinder. Also called taker-in .

[ 1840-50; lick in + -ER 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .