treadle in English

noun
1
a lever worked by the foot that imparts motion to a machine.
She had a treadle sewing machine and mended everything.
verb
1
operate (a machine) using a treadle.
noun

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1. A feeder operated by a treadle is called an underfeeder.

2. A treadle sewing machine base adapted for a Carpentered wool spinner was

3. A D-Lab student tests a treadle pump during the IAP visit to Zambia.

4. Chalaza, one of the ligaments uniting the yolk of an egg to the ends; treadle.

5. She wore it when she swept , when she mopped , when she made her large mound of golden flour tortillas , when she sewed on her treadle Singer sewing machine and when she washed clothes on the rub board .