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<response><meta><generated>2026-04-10T00:46:35+01:00</generated><count>12,437</count><page>348</page><totalPages>415</totalPages><formats><json>https://marinefinds.org.uk/datalabs/terminology/objects/format/json</json><xml>https://marinefinds.org.uk/datalabs/terminology/objects/format/xml</xml><html>https://marinefinds.org.uk/datalabs/terminology/objects</html></formats></meta><objectTerms><objectTerm><id>6674</id><uid/><bmID/><ehID>87469</ehID><term>SPINNING SHED</term><indexTerm>Y</indexTerm><scopeNote>A building associated with a spinning mill in which raw material is mechanically spun into yarn or thread.</scopeNote><claUid>1</claUid><status>P</status></objectTerm><objectTerm><id>6072</id><uid/><bmID/><ehID>71375</ehID><term>SPINNING SHOP</term><indexTerm>Y</indexTerm><scopeNote>A workshop in which textile fibres were spun into yarn by hand.</scopeNote><claUid>1</claUid><status>P</status></objectTerm><objectTerm><id>1782</id><uid>102334</uid><bmID/><ehID>100144</ehID><term>SPINNING TOP</term><indexTerm>Y</indexTerm><scopeNote>A circular toy which spins on a point.</scopeNote><claUid>128</claUid><status>P</status></objectTerm><objectTerm><id>6006</id><uid/><bmID/><ehID>71274</ehID><term>Spinning Works</term><indexTerm>N</indexTerm><scopeNote/><claUid>1</claUid><status>N</status></objectTerm><objectTerm><id>3429</id><uid/><bmID/><ehID>138268</ehID><term>SPIRAL COLUMN</term><indexTerm>Y</indexTerm><scopeNote>A column whose shaft is scuplted to give it a contorted or twisted appearance, sometimes referred to as a barley-sugar column.</scopeNote><claUid>546</claUid><status>P</status></objectTerm><objectTerm><id>3430</id><uid/><bmID/><ehID>138269</ehID><term>SPIRAL FLUTING</term><indexTerm>Y</indexTerm><scopeNote>A decorative feature, usually Norman, in which fluting takes a spiral rather than vertical form.</scopeNote><claUid>546</claUid><status>P</status></objectTerm><objectTerm><id>3431</id><uid/><bmID/><ehID>138270</ehID><term>SPIRAL 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metal pin with two arms which is passed through a hole and held in place by the springing apart of the arms.</scopeNote><claUid>128</claUid><status>P</status></objectTerm><objectTerm><id>9103</id><uid/><bmID/><ehID>93389</ehID><term>SPLIT SHAFT KILN</term><indexTerm>Y</indexTerm><scopeNote>A twin-shafted kiln, circular or oval in plan, consisting of a fire chamber, pre-heater and cooling chamber.</scopeNote><claUid>1</claUid><status>P</status></objectTerm><objectTerm><id>4851</id><uid/><bmID/><ehID>69386</ehID><term>SPOIL HEAP</term><indexTerm>Y</indexTerm><scopeNote>A conical or flat-topped tip of waste discarded from a mine or similar site.</scopeNote><claUid>1</claUid><status>P</status></objectTerm><objectTerm><id>1786</id><uid>102338</uid><bmID/><ehID>97062</ehID><term>SPOKESHAVE</term><indexTerm>Y</indexTerm><scopeNote>A short blade set at an angle in a slot between two 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