What is the difference between lathe and arbor?
lathe | arbor |
To invite; bid; ask.
(obsolete) An administrative division of the county of Kent, in England, from the Anglo-Saxon period until it fell entirely out of use in the early twentieth century.
A machine tool used to shape a piece of material, or workpiece, by rotating the workpiece against a cutting tool.
* 1856 : (Gustave Flaubert), (Madame Bovary), Part II Chapter IV, translated by Eleanor Marx-Aveling
The movable swing frame of a loom, carrying the reed for separating the warp threads and beating up the weft; a lay, or batten.
(obsolete) A granary; a barn.
To shape with a lathe.
(computer graphics) To produce a 3D model by rotating a set of points around a fixed axis.
A shady sitting place, usually in a park or garden, and usually surrounded by climbing shrubs or vines and other vegetation.
A grove of trees.
An axis or shaft supporting a rotating part on a lathe.
A bar for supporting cutting tools.
A spindle of a wheel.
As nouns the difference between lathe and arbor
is that lathe is (obsolete) an administrative division of the county of kent, in england, from the anglo-saxon period until it fell entirely out of use in the early twentieth century or lathe can be a machine tool used to shape a piece of material, or workpiece, by rotating the workpiece against a cutting tool while arbor is a shady sitting place, usually in a park or garden, and usually surrounded by climbing shrubs or vines and other vegetation or arbor can be an axis or shaft supporting a rotating part on a lathe.As a verb lathe
is to invite; bid; ask or lathe can be to shape with a lathe.lathe
English
(wikipedia lathe)Etymology 1
From (etyl) lathen, from (etyl) .Alternative forms
* (l)Verb
Etymology 2
From (etyl) *.Alternative forms
* (l)Noun
(en noun)Etymology 3
(etyl) . More at lade.Noun
(en noun)- He shaped the bedpost by turning it on a lathe .
- Of the windows of the village there was one yet more often occupied; for on Sundays from morning to night, and every morning when the weather was bright, one could see at the dormer-window of the garret the profile of Monsieur Binet bending over his lathe , whose monotonous humming could be heard at the Lion d'Or.
- (Chaucer)
