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Definition of william lee in English English dictionary
- born 1550?, Calverton, Nottinghamshire, Eng. died 1610?, Paris, France British inventor of the first knitting machine. Lee's model (1589) was the only one employed for centuries, and its principle of operation remains in use. Elizabeth I twice denied him a patent because of her concern for the kingdom's hand knitters. With support from Henry IV of France, Lee later manufactured hosiery in Rouen
william lee
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Wil·liam leeTurkish pronunciation
wîlyım liPronunciation
/ˈwəlyəm ˈlē/ /ˈwɪljəm ˈliː/
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