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Definition of flax
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of flax is as below...
Flax (n.) A plant of the genus
Linum,
esp. the L.
usitatissimum,
which has a
single,
slender
stalk,
about a foot and a half high, with blue
flowers.
The fiber of the bark is used for
making
thread
and
cloth,
called
linen,
cambric,
lawn, lace, etc.
Linseed
oil is
expressed
from the
seed..
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Water-ret
::
Water-ret
(v. t.) To ret, or rot, in
water,
as flax; to
water-rot..
Pull
::
Pull (v. t.) To
gather
with the hand, or by
drawing
toward
one; to
pluck;
as, to pull
fruit;
to pull flax; to pull a
finch..
Flaxseed
::
Flaxseed
(n.) The seed of the flax;
linseed.
Grass
::
Grass (v. t.) To
expose,
as flax, on the grass for
bleaching,
etc..
Scutcher
::
Scutcher
(n.) An
implement
or
machine
for
scutching
hemp, flax, or
cotton;
etc.; a
scutch;
a
scutching
machine..
Spaad
::
Spaad (n.) A kind of spar; earth flax, or
amianthus..
Phormium
::
Phormium
(n.) A genus of
liliaceous
plants,
consisting
of one
species
(Phormium
tenax).
See
Flax-plant..
Harl
::
Harl (n.) A
filamentous
substance;
especially,
the
filaments
of flax or
hemp..
Calcarated
::
Calcarated
(a.)
Having
a spur, as the
flower
of the
toadflax
and
larkspur;
spurred..
Break
::
Break (v. t.) To
destroy
the
strength,
firmness,
or
consistency
of; as, to break
flax..
Flaxweed
::
Flaxweed
(n.) See
Toadflax.
Comber
::
Comber
(n.) One who
combs;
one whose
occupation
it is to comb wool, flax, etc. Also, a
machine
for
combing
wool, flax, etc..
Brake
::
Brake (v. t.) An
instrument
or
machine
to break or
bruise
the woody part of flax or hemp so that it may be
separated
from the
fiber.
Ripple
::
Ripple
(v. t.) To
remove
the seeds from (the
stalks
of flax,
etc.),
by means of a
ripple..
Stuped
::
Stupe (v. t.) Cloth or flax
dipped
in warm water or
medicaments
and
applied
to a hurt or sore.
Hatchel
::
Hatchel
(n.) To draw
through
the teeth of a
hatchel,
as flax or hemp, so as to
separate
the
coarse
and
refuse
parts from the fine,
fibrous
parts..
Broom Rape
::
Broom rape () A genus
(Orobanche)
of
parasitic
plants
of
Europe
and Asia. They are
destitute
of
chlorophyll,
have
scales
instead
of
leaves,
and
spiked
flowers,
and grow
attached
to the roots of other
plants,
as
furze,
clover,
flax, wild
carrot,
etc. The name is
sometimes
applied
to other
plants
related
to this
genus,
as
Aphyllon
uniflorumand
A.
Ludovicianum..
Tewtaw
::
Tewtaw
(v. t.) To beat; to
break,
as flax or
hemp..
Hurds
::
Hurds (n.) The
coarse
part of flax or hemp;
hards.
Dewrot
::
Dewrot
(v. t.) To rot, as flax or hemp, by
exposure
to rain, dew, and sun. See
Dewretting..
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