worsted cloth
61tartan — I. /ˈtatn / (say tahtn) noun 1. a woollen or worsted cloth woven with stripes of different colours and widths crossing at right angles, worn chiefly by the Scottish Highlanders, each clan having its distinctive pattern. 2. a design of such a… …
62etamine — [et′ə mēn΄] n. [Fr étamine < VL * staminea < L stamineus, full of threads < stamen, thread] a loosely woven cotton or worsted cloth, used for dresses, curtains, etc …
63whipcord — [hwip′kôrd΄, wip′kôrd΄] n. 1. a hard, twisted or braided cord used for whiplashes, etc. 2. a strong worsted cloth with a hard, diagonally ribbed surface …
64dewer — ˈd(y)üə(r), u̇ə noun ( s) : an operator of a textile machine that brushes or sprays water on woolen or worsted cloth during the finishing process …
65tam|my — tam|my1 «TAM ee», noun, plural mies. 1. Especially British. a tam o shanter; tam. 2. British Informal. a Scotsman. tam|my2 «TAM ee», noun. a fine worsted cloth, often with a glazed finish, used in the 1600 s and 1700 s. ╂[perhaps alteration of… …
66whip|cord — «HWIHP KRD», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a thin, tough, tightly twisted cord, sometimes used for or braided into the lashes of whips. 2. a closely woven, strong worsted cloth with diagonal ridges on it, used for suits and upholstery. 3. a kind of… …
67paramatta — worsted and cotton blend Fabric and Cloth …
68textile — /teks tuyl, til/, n. 1. any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting. 2. a material, as a fiber or yarn, used in or suitable for weaving: Glass can be used as a textile. adj. 3. woven or capable of being woven: textile fabrics. 4 …
69List of Acts of Parliament of the English Parliament to 1601 — This is a list of Acts of Parliament of the English Parliament during that body s existence prior to the Act of Union of 1707. For legislation passed after 1707 see List of Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom Parliament.The numbers after the …
70Textile manufacturing terminology — The manufacture of textiles is one of the oldest of human technologies. In order to make textiles, the first requirement is a source of fibre from which a yarn can be made, primarily by spinning. (Both fibre and fiber are used in this article.)… …
