cheesing, vbl. n.
(ˈtʃiːzɪŋ)
[f. cheese n.1 (*5 b) + -ing1.]
The operation of winding yarn or silk on cheese-shaped bobbins. cheesing frame, a frame or machine that performs this operation; also attrib. (See also under cheese v.1)
| 1921 Dict. Occup. Terms (1927) §371 Cheesing frame minder, cheesing frame tenter. |