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語源

From Latin filatorium (“place for spinning”), from filare (“to spin”), from filum (“a thread”).

発音

• (英国発音) IPA^(key): /ˈfɪlətəɹi/, /ˈfɪlətɹi/
• (米国発音) IPA^(key): /ˈfɪləˌtɔɹi/

名詞

filatory (複数形 filatories)

1. (obsolete) A machine for forming threads.
   • 1799, William Tooke, A View of the Russian Empire during the Reign of Catharine II and to the close of the present Century

     It [a silk manufactory] has 3 filatories, each of 640 reels, which are set in motion by a water-wheel; and besides a small filatory, turned by men.

参照

filatory in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.