wool slubbing

wool slubbing
羊毛粗纱

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  • slubbing — Slub Slub, n. [Etymol. uncertain.] A roll of wool slightly twisted; a rove; called also {slubbing}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Slubbing — Slub Slub, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Slubbed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Slubbing}.] To draw out and twist slightly; said of slivers of wool. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • slubbing — ˈsləbiŋ noun ( s) Etymology: slub of unknown origin + ing (n. suffix) 1. : the act or process of drawing out and slightly twisting wool, cotton, or silk 2. : slightly twis …   Useful english dictionary

  • Cotton mill — A cotton mill is a factory that houses spinning and weaving machinery. Typically built between 1775 and 1930, mills spun cotton which was an important product during the Industrial Revolution. Cotton mills, and the mechanisation of the spinning… …   Wikipedia

  • slub — /slʌb/ (say slub) verb (t) (slubbed, slubbing) 1. to draw out and twist slightly after carding or slivering, as wool or cotton. –noun 2. the partially twisted wool, cotton or the like produced by slubbing. 3. yarn made with bunches of untwisted… …  

  • slub — I. transitive verb (slubbed; slubbing) Etymology: back formation from slubbing Date: 1834 to draw out and twist (as slivers of wool) slightly II. noun Date: 1851 a soft thick uneven section in a yarn or thread …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Cotton-spinning machinery — Cotton Manufacturing Processes (after Murray 1911) Bale Breaker Blowing Room …   Wikipedia

  • slub — noun 1》 a lump or thick place in yarn or thread.     ↘fabric woven from yarn with such a texture. 2》 wool that has been slightly twisted in preparation for spinning. adjective (of fabric) having an irregular appearance caused by uneven thickness… …   English new terms dictionary

  • sliver — /ˈslɪvə / (say slivuh) noun 1. a slender piece, as of wood, split, broken, or cut off, usually lengthwise or with the grain; splinter. 2. a continuous strand or band of loose, untwisted wool, cotton, etc., ready for roving or slubbing. –verb (t)… …  

  • slub — [slub] n. [< ?] 1. a roll of fiber, as of wool or cotton, twisted slightly for use in spinning 2. a soft lump or thick irregular place in yarn or fabric vt. slubbed, slubbing to draw out (fibers of wool, cotton, etc.) and twist slightly for… …   English World dictionary

  • slub — 1. n. & adj. n. 1 a lump or thick place in yarn or thread. 2 fabric woven from thread etc. with slubs. adj. (of material etc.) with an irregular appearance caused by uneven thickness of the warp. Etymology: 19th c.: orig. unkn. 2. n. & v. n. wool …   Useful english dictionary

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