lathe-drill

The Century Dictionary: The Encyelopedic Lexicon of the English Language · 1887 · p. 708
(lapH’dril), n. A horizontal lathe used for drilling. lathee, lathi (lat’6), n. fT} yy (Hind. latht, a stick, club; Y ef. lath, a staff, pillar. | c In India, a stick; a blud- VMs Lathe-chuck. geon, usually of bamboo B, B, the dogs, are advanced and often loaded with or caused to recede by the aciron. Also lattee. oreo a Cah e: The natives use a very dangerous weapon, which they have been forbidden by Government to carry... It is a very heavy lathi, a solid male bamboo, 5 feet 5 inches long, headed with iron in a most formidable manner. Fanny Parkes,Wanderings in Search of the Picturesque, [I. 183, lathe-head (lavH’hed),. 1. The poppet, poppet-head, or head-stock of a lathe.—2. A small dental or laboratory lathe that may be fitted toa bench. It carries a single spindle on two curved arms, and is used by fitting laps, grind- Lathe-head (def. 2). ing-wheels, small brushes, and other light circular tools to the ends of the spindle. It is operated by a treadle and a light belt.
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