spinning mule

In 1779 Samuel Crompton invented a still better machine, the spinning-mule.

The spinning mule is now in general use in the cotton manufacture.

In 1779 Samuel Crompton, another Lancashire inventor, produced an improved spinning machine called the spinning-mule.

In this way, they were, strictly speaking, rivals of the throstle doubling frame more than the spinning mule.

French twinners have a stationary creel, and the spindles move in and out with the carriage, as in the spinning mule.