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1Wool — is the fiber derived from the specialized skin cells, called follicles, [Australian Wool Corporation, Australian Wool Classing, Raw Wool Services, 1990] of animals in the Caprinae family, principally sheep, but the hair of certain species of… …
2keep one's wool on — (informal) To keep one s hair on, stay calm • • • Main Entry: ↑wool …
3wool — /wʊl / (say wool) noun 1. the fine, soft, curly hair, characterised by minute, overlapping surface scales, to which its felting property is mainly due, that forms the fleece of sheep and certain other animals, that of sheep constituting one of… …
4Wool bale — A wool bale is a standard sized nylon wool pack of wool compressed by the mechanical means of a wool press. This is the regulation required method of packaging for wool, to keep it uncontaminated and readily identifiable. A bale of wool is also… …
5keep your wool on — calm down, remain relaxed, keep cool …
6wool on, keep one's — Remain calm …
7Salish Wool Dog — The Salish Wool Dog is an extinct breed of white, long haired, Spitz type dog that was developed and bred by the native peoples of what is now Washington State and British Columbia. The Salish Wool Dog is the only known prehistoric North American …
8much cry and little wool — a 1475 J. FORTESCUE On Governance of England (1885) x. His hyghnes shall haue theroff, but as hadd the man that sherid is [sheared his] hogge, much crye and litil woll. 1659 J. HOWELL Proverbs (English) 13 A Great cry and little wooll, quoth the… …
9Rag wool — Rag Rag, n. [OE. ragge, probably of Scand, origin; cf. Icel. r[ o]gg a tuft, shagginess, Sw. ragg rough hair. Cf. {Rug}, n.] 1. A piece of cloth torn off; a tattered piece of cloth; a shred; a tatter; a fragment. [1913 Webster] Cowls, hoods, and… …
10Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… …
