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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.) The skin or
fibrous
part of the flax
plant,
when
broken
and
cleaned
by
hatcheling
or
combing..
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Codilla
::
Codilla
(n.) The
coarse
tow of flax and hemp.
Scutch
::
Scutch
(n.) The woody fiber of flax; the
refuse
of
scutched
flax.
Line
::
Line (n.) Flax;
linen.
Tow
::
Tow (n.) The
coarse
and
broken
part of flax or hemp,
separated
from the finer part by the
hatchel
or
swingle..
Swingle
::
Swingle
(v. t.) To
clean,
as flax, by
beating
it with a
swingle,
so as to
separate
the
coarse
parts and the woody
substance
from it; to
scutch..
Flax-plant
::
Flax-plant
(n.) A plant in new
Zealand
(Phormium
tenax),
allied
to the
lilies
and
aloes.
The
leaves
are two
inches
wide and
several
feet long, and
furnish
a fiber which is used for
making
ropes,
mats, and
coarse
cloth..
Harl
::
Harl (n.) A
filamentous
substance;
especially,
the
filaments
of flax or
hemp..
Linne
::
Linne (n.) Flax. See
Linen.
Fruit
::
Fruit (v. t.)
Whatever
is
produced
for the
nourishment
or
enjoyment
of man or
animals
by the
processes
of
vegetable
growth,
as corn,
grass,
cotton,
flax, etc.; --
commonly
used in the
plural..
Flaxen
::
Flaxen
(a.) Made of flax;
resembling
flax or its
fibers;
of the color of flax; of a light soft straw
color;
fair and
flowing,
like flax or tow; as,
flaxen
thread;
flaxen
hair..
Cambric
::
Cambric
(n.) A fine, thin, and white
fabric
made of flax or
linen..
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..
Flax
::
Flax (n.) The skin or
fibrous
part of the flax
plant,
when
broken
and
cleaned
by
hatcheling
or
combing..
Fibre
::
Fibre (n.) A
general
name for the raw
material,
such as
cotton,
flax, hemp, etc., used in
textile
manufactures..
Erythroxylon
::
Erythroxylon
(n.) A genus of
shrubs
or small trees of the Flax
family,
growing
in
tropical
countries.
E. Coca is the
source
of
cocaine.
See
Coca..
Ramsted
::
Ramsted
(n.) A
yellow-flowered
weed; -- so named from a Mr.
Ramsted
who
introduced
it into
Pennsylvania.
See Toad flax.
Called
also
Ramsted
weed.
Swinglebar
::
Swingle
(n.) A
wooden
instrument
like a large
knife,
about two feet long, with one thin edge, used for
beating
and
cleaning
flax; a
scutcher;
--
called
also
swingling
knife,
swingling
staff,
and
swingling
wand..
Stricken
::
Strick
(n.) A bunch of
hackled
flax
prepared
for
drawing
into
slivers.
Distaff
::
Distaff
(n.) The staff for
holding
a bunch of flax, tow, or wool, from which the
thread
is drawn in
spinning
by
hand..
Scutcher
::
Scutcher
(n.) An
implement
or
machine
for
scutching
hemp, flax, or
cotton;
etc.; a
scutch;
a
scutching
machine..
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