ragwork1
/ˈraɡwəːk/noun
The process of making a fabric out of rags by weaving, sewing, or other means; the fabric thus made.
Origin
Early 19th century; earliest use found in The Times. From rag + work.
ragwork2
/ˈraɡwəːk/noun
Masonry composed of flattish pieces of ragstone, with an undressed surface.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in John Henry Parker (1806–1884), writer on architecture and publisher. From rag + work.
- aluminum
- aluminum brass
- aluminum chloride
- aluminum foil
- aluminum foil hat
- aluminum hydroxide
- aluminum oxide
- aluminum smelter
- aluminum sulfate
- aluminum sulphate
- alumite
- alumium
- alumna
- alumni association
- alumniate
- alumni society
- alumnus
- alumocalcite
- alum ore
- a lump in the throat
- alum rock
- alum root
- Wolfenden Report
- Wolfe, Thomas
- Wolfe, Tom