Definition of wool

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Wool (n.) A sort of pubescence, or a clothing of dense, curling hairs on the surface of certain plants..

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Bearskin :: Bearskin (n.) A coarse, shaggy, woolen cloth for overcoats..
Grenadine :: Grenadine (n.) A thin gauzelike fabric of silk or wool, for women's wear..
Peronate :: Peronate (a.) A term applied to the stipes or stalks of certain fungi which are covered with a woolly substance which at length becomes powdery.
Slub :: Slub (v. t.) To draw out and twist slightly; -- said of slivers of wool.
Finos :: Finos (n. pl.) Second best wool from Merino sheep.
Dermestes :: Dermestes (n.) A genus of coleopterous insects, the larvae of which feed animal substances. They are very destructive to dries meats, skins, woolens, and furs. The most common species is D. lardarius, known as the bacon beetle..
Cloth :: Cloth (n.) A fabric made of fibrous material (or sometimes of wire, as in wire cloth); commonly, a woven fabric of cotton, woolen, or linen, adapted to be made into garments; specifically, woolen fabrics, as distinguished from all others..
Woolder :: Woolder (n.) A stick used to tighten the rope in woolding.
Woolen :: Woolen (n.) Cloth made of wool; woollen goods.
Linsey-woolsey :: Linsey-woolsey (a.) Made of linen and wool; hence, of different and unsuitable parts; mean..
Trender :: Trender (n.) One whose business is to free wool from its filth.
Lanated :: Lanated () Wooly; covered with fine long hair, or hairlike filaments..
Calamanco :: Calamanco (n.) A glossy woolen stuff, plain, striped, or checked..
Teasel :: Teasel (n.) A plant of the genus Dipsacus, of which one species (D. fullonum) bears a large flower head covered with stiff, prickly, hooked bracts. This flower head, when dried, is used for raising a nap on woolen cloth..
Tod :: Tod (n.) An old weight used in weighing wool, being usually twenty-eight pounds..
Dagswain :: Dagswain (n.) A coarse woolen fabric made of daglocks, or the refuse of wool..
Burdock :: Burdock (n.) A genus of coarse biennial herbs (Lappa), bearing small burs which adhere tenaciously to clothes, or to the fur or wool of animals..
Fell :: Fell (n.) A skin or hide of a beast with the wool or hair on; a pelt; -- used chiefly in composition, as woolfell..
Mercer :: Mercer (n.) Originally, a dealer in any kind of goods or wares; now restricted to a dealer in textile fabrics, as silks or woolens..
Fearnaught :: Fearnaught (n.) A stout woolen cloth of great thickness; dreadnaught; also, a warm garment..
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