Cloth+of+wool
91granite cloth — noun : a lightweight clothing fabric usually of wool or worsted in various weaves and characterized by an irregular, pebbled, hard finished surface …
92woollen — wool|len BrE woolen AmE [ˈwulən] adj [only before noun] 1.) made of wool = ↑wool ▪ a woollen scarf 2.) relating to making cloth from wool ▪ the woollen industry ▪ a woollen mill …
93Textile 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.)… …
94Glossary of textile manufacturing — For terms specifically related to sewing, see Glossary of sewing terms. For terms specifically related to dyeing, see Glossary of dyeing terms. The manufacture of textiles is one of the oldest of human technologies. To make textiles, the first… …
95United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …
96work, history of the organization of — Introduction history of the methods by which society structures the activities and labour necessary to its survival. work is essential in providing the basic physical needs of food, clothing, and shelter. But work involves more than the use …
97floor covering — Finish material on floors, including wood strips, parquet, linoleum, vinyl, asphalt tile, rubber, cork, epoxy resins, ceramic tile, and carpeting. Wood strip flooring, attached to a subfloor of plywood, is most popular, especially for residences …
98Fulling — or tucking or walking ( waulking in Scotland) is a step in woollen clothmaking which involves the cleansing of cloth (particularly wool) to get rid of oils, dirt, and other impurities, and thickening it. The worker who does the job is a fuller,… …
99SHA'ATNEZ — (Heb. שַׁעַטְנֵז; Gr. κίβδηλος, counterfeit ), cloth combining wool and linen. Leviticus 19:19 and Deuteronomy 22:11 prohibit the wearing of sha atnez, in the former passage explained as beged kilʾayim, cloth made from a mixture of two kinds of… …
100Shaatnez — Shatnez (or Sh atnez/Shaatnez) (שעטנז) is the Jewish law derived from the Torah that prohibits the wearing of a garment containing both interwoven wool and linen (linsey woolsey) ; any such fabric is referred to in Judaism as shatnez . The… …
