Translation of "Conocchia" into English

distaff, distaff, spool for winding by hand are the top translations of "Conocchia" into English.

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  • distaff

    adjective noun

    stick or staff for holding fibre to be spun

    Con una mano la donna tiene la conocchia, su cui sono avvolte le fibre.

    In one hand, a woman holds the distaff, with the fibers loosely wrapped around it.

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  • distaff

    noun

    In questa operazione gli ebrei, come altri popoli, impiegavano la rocca o conocchia e il fuso.

    Among the Hebrews and others the distaff and spindle were employed in this process.

  • spindle (for spinning yarn)

  • spool for winding by hand

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