[f. SPIN v. + -ERY 2. Cf. Du. spinnerij, G. spinnerei.] A spinning factory or establishment.

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1837.  Blackw. Mag., XLI. 854/1. In country districts, and about isolated spinneries.

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1856.  W. White, On Foot thro’ Tyrol, ii. 40. The small stream … drives a spinnery on its way.

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1893.  W. D. Strappini, in Month, July, 328–9. The cotton spinnery at Pesth.

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