Whorl (spindle)

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Parts of a spindle. The whorl has letter c.
Parts of a spindle. The whorl has letter c.
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A whorl is a circular weight attached to a spindle that is used as a sort of flywheel.

References: Article "whorl" in: Webster 1913

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