Definition of worsted

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Worsted (imp. & p. p.) of Wors.

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Worsted :: Worsted (n.) Fine and soft woolen yarn, untwisted or lightly twisted, used in knitting and embroidery..
Struse :: Struntian (n.) A kind of worsted braid, about an inch broad..
Worsted :: Worsted (n.) Well-twisted yarn spun of long-staple wool which has been combed to lay the fibers parallel, used for carpets, cloth, hosiery, gloves, and the like..
Caddis :: Caddis (n.) A kind of worsted lace or ribbon.
Crochet :: Crochet (n.) A kind of knitting done by means of a hooked needle, with worsted, silk, or cotton; crochet work. Commonly used adjectively..
Canvas :: Canvas (n.) A coarse cloth so woven as to form regular meshes for working with the needle, as in tapestry, or worsted work..
Sontag :: Sontag (n.) A knitted worsted jacket, worn over the waist of a woman's dress..
Stuff :: Stuff (v. t.) Woven material not made into garments; fabric of any kind; specifically, any one of various fabrics of wool or worsted; sometimes, worsted fiber..
Paramatta :: Paramatta (n.) A light fabric of cotton and worsted, resembling bombazine or merino..
Bombazine :: Bombazine (n.) A twilled fabric for dresses, of which the warp is silk, and the weft worsted. Black bombazine has been much used for mourning garments..
Shalloon :: Shalloon (n.) A thin, loosely woven, twilled worsted stuff..
Genappe :: Genappe (n.) A worsted yarn or cord of peculiar smoothness, used in the manufacture of braid, fringe, etc..
Tapestry :: Tapestry (n.) A fabric, usually of worsted, worked upon a warp of linen or other thread by hand, the designs being usually more or less pictorial and the stuff employed for wall hangings and the like. The term is also applied to different kinds of embroidery..
Crewel :: Crewel (n.) Worsted yarn,, slackly twisted, used for embroidery..
Poplin :: Poplin (n.) A fabric of many varieties, usually made of silk and worsted, -- used especially for women's dresses..
Reel :: Reel (n.) A machine on which yarn is wound and measured into lays and hanks, -- for cotton or linen it is fifty-four inches in circuit; for worsted, thirty inches..
Afghan :: Afghan (n.) A kind of worsted blanket or wrap.
Cobourg :: Cobourg (n.) A thin worsted fabric for women's dresses.
Durance :: Durance (n.) In modern manufacture, a worsted of one color used for window blinds and similar purposes..
Poncho :: Poncho (n.) A trade name for camlets, or stout worsteds..
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