Definition of Filatory. Meaning of Filatory. Synonyms of Filatory

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Definition of Filatory

Filatory
Filatory Fil"a*to*ry, n. [LL. filatorium place for spinning, fr. filare to spin, fr. L. filum a thread.] A machine for forming threads. [Obs.] --W. Tooke.

Meaning of Filatory from wikipedia

- place for spinning, from filare to spin, from Latin filum a thread. (See filatory.) Ingram (1922) states that there was a "cushion of net-work in St. Paul's...