A rove or roving of wool, cotton, etc. (see rove, n.6 1, roving, n.3 2a).
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| 释义 | the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > treated or processed textiles > [noun] > rove or slubbing (10) rowa1646 A rove or roving of wool, cotton, etc. (see rove, n.6 1, roving, n.3 2a). rowan1748 A roll of wool, carded and ready for spinning; = roving, n.3 2a. roving1785 A long thin strand of wool, cotton, fibreglass, etc., drawn out and slightly twisted in preparation for spinning; a roll of this. slubbing1786 One of the loosely-compacted threads obtained by this process. rove1789 = roving, n.3 2a. rowing1802 = roving, n.3 2a. Now rare (Irish English in later use). slub1851 A slubbing of cotton or wool; a roving. Subcategories:— collectively (3) |
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