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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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Line
::
Line (n.) Flax;
linen.
Mucilage
::
Mucilage
(n.) A gummy or
gelatinous
substance
produced
in
certain
plants
by the
action
of water on the cell wall, as in the seeds of
quinces,
of flax, etc..
Dewretting
::
Dewretting
(n.)
Dewrotting;
the
process
of
decomposing
the gummy
matter
of flax and hemp and
setting
the
fibrous
part, by
exposure
on a sward to dew, rain, and
sunshine..
Water-ret
::
Water-ret
(v. t.) To ret, or rot, in
water,
as flax; to
water-rot..
Comb
::
Comb (n.) A
toothed
instrument
used for
separating
and
cleansing
wool, flax, hair, etc..
Retting
::
Retting
(n.) A place where flax is
retted;
a
rettery.
Stricken
::
Strick
(n.) A bunch of
hackled
flax
prepared
for
drawing
into
slivers.
Carder
::
Carder
(n.) One who, or that which cards wool flax, etc..
Spin
::
Spin (v. t.) To draw out, and twist into
threads,
either
by the hand or
machinery;
as, to spin wool,
cotton,
or flax; to spin
goat's
hair; to
produce
by
drawing
out and
twisting
a
fibrous
material..
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.
Auburn
::
Auburn
(a.)
Flaxen-colored.
Spaad
::
Spaad (n.) A kind of spar; earth flax, or
amianthus..
Grass
::
Grass (v. t.) To
expose,
as flax, on the grass for
bleaching,
etc..
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..
Scutch
::
Scutch
(n.) The woody fiber of flax; the
refuse
of
scutched
flax.
Phormium
::
Phormium
(n.) A genus of
liliaceous
plants,
consisting
of one
species
(Phormium
tenax).
See
Flax-plant..
Earth Flax
::
Earth flax () A
variety
of
asbestus.
See
Amianthus.
Dewrot
::
Dewrot
(v. t.) To rot, as flax or hemp, by
exposure
to rain, dew, and sun. See
Dewretting..
Dodder
::
Dodder
(n.) A plant of the genus
Cuscuta.
It is a
leafless
parasitical
vine with
yellowish
threadlike
stems.
It
attaches
itself
to some other
plant,
as to flax,
goldenrod,
etc., and
decaying
at the root, is
nourished
by the plant that
supports
it..
Spreadingly
::
Spreader
(n.) A
machine
for
combining
and
drawing
fibers
of flax to form a
sliver
preparatory
to
spinning.
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