turnery

/tur-nuh-ree/US // ˈtɜr nə ri //UK // (ˈtɜːnərɪ) //

车间,车工,车工场,芜湖

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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plural turn·er·ies.
- : the process or art of forming or shaping objects on a lathe.
- : objects or articles fashioned on a lathe collectively.
- : a workshop where such work is done.

It is used for interior finish, furniture, woodenware and turnery.
The use of boxwood for turnery and musical instruments is mentioned by Pliny, Virgil and Ovid.
Turnery, woodenware, roots used as net-floats instead of corks.
It is nevertheless in the turnery and the fret-cutting machinery, that a furniture artist must find the elements of a style.
The saw being a fixture in this instance, is an advantage, but machine turnery is not rich in resources.