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Lathe vs Lathi - What's the difference?

lathe | lathi |

As nouns the difference between lathe and lathi

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 lathi is a martial art based on stick fighting originally practiced in india.

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

  • To invite; bid; ask.

    • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) *.

    Alternative forms

    * (l)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (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.

    • Etymology 3

    (etyl) . More at lade.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A machine tool used to shape a piece of material, or workpiece, by rotating the workpiece against a cutting tool.
    • He shaped the bedpost by turning it on a lathe .
  • * 1856 : (Gustave Flaubert), (Madame Bovary), Part II Chapter IV, translated by Eleanor Marx-Aveling
    • 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.
  • 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.
    • (Chaucer)

    Verb

    (lath)
  • To shape with a lathe.
  • (computer graphics) To produce a 3D model by rotating a set of points around a fixed axis.

    • See also

    * lath * turner

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    lathi

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia lathi) (en noun)
  • A martial art based on stick fighting originally practiced in India.
    • Lathi shares is basic principles with other martial arts.
  • A stick used in the martial art of the same name, usually 6-8 feet long, made of bamboo and having a blunt metal tip.
    • Wielding a lathi''' involves giving quick blows to an opponent while defending against opponent's attacks by using the '''lathi as a shield.

    References

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    External links

    Indian Stick Fighting (Lathi) Marital Arts

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