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Skip :: Skip (n.) A basket on wheels, used in cotton factories..

Drogher :: Drogher (n.) A small craft used in the West India Islands to take off sugars, rum, etc., to the merchantmen; also, a vessel for transporting lumber, cotton, etc., coastwise; as, a lumber drogher..

Cottonade :: Cottonade (n.) A somewhat stout and thick fabric of cotton.

Percaline :: Percaline (n.) A fine kind of French cotton goods, usually of one color..

Melitose :: Melitose (n.) A variety of sugar isomeric with sucrose, extracted from cotton seeds and from the so-called Australian manna (a secretion of certain species of Eucalyptus)..

Print :: Print (n.) A printed cloth; a fabric figured by stamping, especially calico or cotton cloth..

Work :: Work (v. t.) To produce or form by labor; to bring forth by exertion or toil; to accomplish; to originate; to effect; as, to work wood or iron into a form desired, or into a utensil; to work cotton or wool into cloth..

Cottony :: Cottony (a.) Of or pertaining to cotton; resembling cotton in appearance or character; soft, like cotton..

Jaconet :: "Jaconet (n.) A thin cotton fabric, between and muslin, used for dresses, neckcloths, etc..

Candroy :: Candroy (n.) A machine for spreading out cotton cloths to prepare them for printing.

Lap :: Lap (n.) A sheet, layer, or bat, of cotton fiber prepared for the carding machine..

Open :: Open (v. t.) To loosen or make less compact; as, to open matted cotton by separating the fibers..

Sackcloth :: Sackcloth (n.) Linen or cotton cloth such as sacks are made of; coarse cloth; anciently, a cloth or garment worn in mourning, distress, mortification, or penitence..

Dimity :: Dimity (n.) A cotton fabric employed for hangings and furniture coverings, and formerly used for women's under-garments. It is of many patterns, both plain and twilled, and occasionally is printed in colors..

Pyrothonide :: Pyrothonide (n.) A kind of empyreumatic oil produced by the combustion of textures of hemp, linen, or cotton in a copper vessel, -- formerly used as a remedial agent..

Improve :: Improve (v. i.) To increase; to be enhanced; to rise in value; as, the price of cotton improves..

Dungaree :: Dungaree (n.) A coarse kind of unbleached cotton stuff.

Mangle :: Mangle (n.) A machine for smoothing linen or cotton cloth, as sheets, tablecloths, napkins, and clothing, by roller pressure..

Gin :: Gin (n.) A machine for separating the seeds from cotton; a cotton gin.

Twist :: Twist (n.) A kind of cotton yarn, of several varieties..

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