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111wool scour — /ˈwʊl skaʊə/ (say wool skowuh) noun 1. a machine in which dirty wool is washed after shearing. 2. → wool wash (def. 1). Also, woolscour. –wool scouring, noun …
112wool wax — noun : wool grease * * * wool wax, = wool fat. (Cf. ↑wool fat) …
113Wool top — Topmaking mills make wool top , a semi processed product from raw wool. The process requires that the wool be scoured (washed) and combed and sorted. The longer fibers resulting from the process are called tops, and are in a form ready for… …
114Wool Growers Floater — A type of insurance policy that provides coverage for sheep owners and to warehouse owners who store and transport wool. A wool growers floater is a type of inland marine insurance which provides coverage for property damage and liability… …
115Wool Quay — At the south end of Water Lane, east of that lane (S. 44). Earliest mention: Wolkaye, .Wolkey, 51 Ed. III. 1377 (Cal. L. Bk. H. pp.63 and 65). Other names: Wollewharf, 1326 (Ct. H.W. I. 319). Wollequarf, 1341 (Cal. Close R. Ed. III. 1341 …
116wool — noun the fine, soft curly or wavy hair forming the coat of a sheep, goat, or similar animal, especially when shorn and made into cloth or yarn. ↘the soft underfur or down of some other mammals. ↘a metal or mineral made into a mass of fine fibres …
117wool — n 1. fleece; yarn. 2. all wool and a yard wide genuine, sincere, real, true, truehearted; faithful, constant, true blue, Inf. trusty; good, excellent. 3. dyed in the wool inveterate, confirmed, inured, hardened, hard core, die hard. 4. pull the… …
118wool classing — /ˈwʊl klasɪŋ/ (say wool klahsing) noun the trade or occupation of grading wool. –wool classer, noun …
119Wool International — /wʊl intəˈnæʃnəl/ (say wool eentuh nashnuhl) noun a federal statutory authority with a commercial structure, responsible for the marketing of Australian wool; formed in 1993 as a result of the division of the Australian Wool Corporation in 1991 …
120wool wash — /ˈwʊl wɒʃ/ (say wool wosh) noun 1. Also, wool scour. a place for washing sheep before shearing, usually beside running water so that the water can be diverted for the purpose. 2. a mild soap used for washing wool or woollen garments. Also,… …
