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Shoe

An inclined tapering wooden trough fed with grain from the HOPPER, vibrated by the DAMSEL or QUANT to cause grain to enter evenly into the eye of the stone. See also GATE (1).

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Alternative terms

Term	Language	Region
Feed Shoe	English
Slipper	English