What is a device for checking the delivery of the thread in a sewing machine, so as to give the stitch the required degree of tightness called?
tension — A device for checking the delivery of the thread in a sewing machine, so as to give the stitch the required degree of tightness. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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