shaftyadj.

/ˈʃɑːfti/

/ˈʃafti/

Etymology: < shaft n.² (sense 9) + -y suffix¹.

Of wool: ‘having a close, compact, free, long, and strong staple’ (Webster 1911).

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1891 Times 3 Oct. 13/1 Good shafty wools, both merinos and cross-breds.

1895 Argus (Melbourne) 4 Oct. At the London wool sales yesterday..deep shafty and scoured merinoes sold at 20 per cent. [above previous prices].

1911 A. F. Barker in Encycl. Brit. XXVIII. 806/2 A long but fine wool technically termed a long and shafty 60's to 64's quality.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	shafty
释义	shaftyadj. /ˈʃɑːfti//ˈʃafti/ Etymology: < shaft n.² (sense 9) + -y suffix¹. Of wool: ‘having a close, compact, free, long, and strong staple’ (Webster 1911). ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > wool > [adjective] > other bagging1732 super-head1800 burly1805 felting1805 Tibet1827 pointy1844 motey1851 blue1884 shivey1884 shafty1891 lofty1909 1891 Times 3 Oct. 13/1 Good shafty wools, both merinos and cross-breds. 1895 Argus (Melbourne) 4 Oct. At the London wool sales yesterday..deep shafty and scoured merinoes sold at 20 per cent. [above previous prices]. 1911 A. F. Barker in Encycl. Brit. XXVIII. 806/2 A long but fine wool technically termed a long and shafty 60's to 64's quality. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < adj.1891
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