What does spindle whorl mean?
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spin·dle whorl
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Spindle whorl
A spindle whorl is a disc or spherical object fitted onto the spindle to increase and maintain the speed of the spin. For ages the whorls have been made of many different materials: amber, antler, bone, ceramic, coral, glass, metal (iron, lead, lead alloy), and wood (oak). Some types of local materials have been also used, such as chalk, limestone, mudstone, sandstone, slate, and soapstone.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of spindle whorl in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of spindle whorl in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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