Carding-machine


card2 (defs 1, 2).
Historical Examples

The carding-machine is gone, and has given place to a rustic cider-press.
Pastoral Days William Hamilton Gibson

Doffer, dof′ėr, n. the part of a carding-machine which strips the cotton from the cylinder when carded.
Chambers’s Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) Various

When it is cleaned, it is rolled out into thin sheets and taken to the carding-machine.
Stories of Later American History Wilbur F. Gordy

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