spinning box

noun

1. centrifugal box.

Example Sentences

On the rooftop of a 2 1 / 2 -story building in Silver Spring, a spinning box collects pollen that microbiologists will measure down to grains per cubic meter.

From Washington Post

The industries consist of woollen factories, worsted spinning, box-, cabinet-, coke- and brick-making, machine-knitting, currying and the manufacture of aerated waters.

From Project Gutenberg