Cloth+of+wool
71reprocessed wool — n. wool cloth respun and rewoven from the raveled fibers of unused cloth, such as the waste or clippings from a garment factory …
72Empress cloth — Empress Em press, n. [OE. empress, emperice, OF. empereis, empereris, fr. L. imperatrix, fem. of imperator. See {Emperor}.] 1. The consort of an emperor. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A female sovereign. [1913 Webster] 3. A sovereign mistress. Empress… …
73Pack cloth — Pack Pack, n. [Akin to D. pak, G. pack, Dan. pakke, Sw. packa, Icel. pakki, Gael. & Ir. pac, Arm. pak. Cf. {Packet}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A bundle made up and prepared to be carried; especially, a bundle to be carried on the back; a load for an… …
74Tweed (cloth) — Tweed is a rough, unfinished woolen fabric, of a soft, open, flexible texture resembling cheviot or homespun, but more closely woven. It is made in either plain or twill weave and may have a check or herringbone pattern. Subdued, interesting… …
75clothes - clothing - cloth — ◊ clothes Clothes are things you wear, such as shirts, trousers, dresses, and coats. I took off all my clothes. ◊ WARNING There is no singular form of clothes. You cannot, for example, talk about a clothe . In formal English, you can talk about a …
76Mackinaw cloth — A mackinaw is a heavy dense water repellent woolen cloth, such as Melton cloth. It was used to make a short coat of the same name, sometimes with a doubled shoulder. Mackinaw jackets were invented by Metis women in 1811, when John Askin, and… …
77Scarlet (cloth) — Scarlet was a type of fine and expensive woollen cloth common in Medieval England.The name derives from the Latin scarlata , and that again from the Persian saqirlat . The weaving technique also had its origin in Central Asia, and made the cloth… …
78dyed-in-the-wool — adj. 1. thoroughly imbued; thoroughgoing; uncompromising; complete; unmitigated; through and through. [PJC] 2. dyed before being spun or woven into cloth. Syn: yarn dyed. [WordNet 1.5] …
79Sheep's-wool sponge — Sponge Sponge (sp[u^]nj), n. [OF. esponge, F. [ e]ponge, L. spongia, Gr. spoggia , spo ggos. Cf. {Fungus}, {Spunk}.] [Formerly written also {spunge}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of Spongi[ae], or Porifera. See Illust. and Note… …
80To dye in the wool — Dye Dye (d[imac]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dyed} (d[imac]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Dyeing}.] [OE. deyan, dyen, AS. de[ a]gian.] To stain; to color; to give a new and permanent color to, as by the application of dyestuffs. [1913 Webster] Cloth to be dyed… …
