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| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | water frame | 17 sets | |
| 2 | english inventor and entrepreneur who became the wealthiest and most successful textile manufacturer of the early industrial revolution. he invented the water frame, a machine that, with minimal human supervision, could spin several threads at once. (604) | 10 sets | |
| 3 | invented the waterwheel; used waterpower to improve yarn production | 6 sets | |
| 4 | invented the water frame | 6 sets | |
| 5 | created the water frame in the 1780s, a weaving device that employed a new principle. it quickly acquired a capacity of several hundred spindles and demanded much more power-waterpower. the water frame thus required large specialized mills, factories that employed up to 1 thousand workers from the beginning. the water frame could only spin course, strong thread, which was then put out for respinning on hand-powered cottage jennies. | 5 sets | |
| 6 | inventor of the water frame | 4 sets | |
| 7 | invented water frame | 4 sets | |
| 8 | invented the waterframe | 3 sets | |
| 9 | inventor of the spinning frame, which spun stronger, thinner thread | 2 sets | |
| 10 | english inventor and entrepreneur who became the wealthiest and most successful textile manufacturer of the early industrial revolution. he invented the water frame, a machine that, with minimal human supervision, could spin several threads at once. | 2 sets | |
| 11 | he invented the water frame | 2 sets | |
| 12 | invented the water frame in 1769. | 2 sets | |
| 13 | water frame- spinning machine powered by water, making the rich more powerful | 2 sets | |
| 14 | an englishman who in 1769 invented a large spinning machine called a water frame, which could produce dozens of cotton threads at the same time | 1 set | |
| 15 | a barber who solved the problem of using linen, from the flax plan, by inventing the water frame, which made stronger cotton. it used water power to run | 1 set | |
| 16 | (1732–1792) english inventor, he patented the water-powered spinning frame, improving the production of cotton thread. | 1 set | |
| 17 | developed the factory system | 1 set | |
| 18 | englishman that invented a large spinning machine called the water frame. | 1 set | |
| 19 | first spinning and weaving factory marking the beginning of industrial revolution | 1 set | |
| 20 | he created the water frame which helped with water power. | 1 set | |
| 21 | englishman that invented the water frame that lowered the cost of cotton cloth and increased the speed of textile production in 1769 | 1 set | |
| 22 | the inventor (in england) of the water frame | 1 set | |
| 23 | an english man who invented a large spinning machine called a water frame | 1 set | |
| 24 | invented a way to usewaterpower to drive a machine | 1 set | |
| 25 | a little after richard arkwright invented the waterframe, used water power to speed up spinning still further | 1 set | |
| 26 | (1732-1792) inventor of the water frame. although he patented the cotton purification machine, he eventually lost his patent and many manufacturing plants adopted their own versions of his invention to supply the high demand of cotton. | 1 set | |
| 27 | english inventor of the water frame for spinning | 1 set | |
| 28 | inved spinning frame/ water frame | 1 set | |
| 29 | water frame - water power | 1 set | |
| 30 | he invented the water frame spinning machine which was powered by water or horse | 1 set | |
| 31 | designed machines for spinning cotton threads in britain; the machines were copied by samuel slater | 1 set | |
| 32 | , | 1 set | |
| 33 | englishman that changed the textile industry with the invention of the water frame, which was a spinning machine powered by a waterwheel | 1 set | |
| 34 | his water frame (powered by water or horse and provided alternative power) brought about the factory system because of the need to opearate a large machine efficiently by a large amount of unskilled workers | 1 set | |
| 35 | water frame - spinning mill driven by water power | 1 set | |
| 36 | english inventor, he patented the water powered spinning frame. | 1 set | |
| 37 | (1732-1792) - invented the water frame | 1 set | |
| 38 | invented the water frame. operate spinning wheel by a water source. labor cost down. poverty up. | 1 set | |
| 39 | englishman, invented a huge spinning wheel that used water power | 1 set | |
| 40 | invented the water frame. | 1 set | |