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Kirmen

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spike used for spinning fibers into yarn

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A spindle is a pointed rod or stick used to twist fibers like wool or cotton into yarn for weaving or knitting. It was essential technology for thousands of years, allowing people to produce the thread and yarn needed to make cloth before modern machines were invented.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Kirmen is referenced by 333 other articles, and connects out to Euonymus europaeus, Israel and Jesus.

It is catalogued under the topic Hand spinning tools.

Its subject is documented across 62 Wikipedia language editions.

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Spindles
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