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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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Boll
::
Boll (n.) The pod or
capsule
of a
plant,
as of flax or
cotton;
a
pericarp
of a
globular
form..
Capsule
::
Capsule
(n.) a dry fruit or pod which is made up of
several
parts or
carpels,
and opens to
discharge
the
seeds,
as, the
capsule
of the
poppy,
the flax, the lily, etc..
Harl
::
Harl (n.) A
filamentous
substance;
especially,
the
filaments
of flax or
hemp..
Rock
::
Rock (n.) A
distaff
used in
spinning;
the staff or frame about which flax is
arranged,
and from which the
thread
is drawn in
spinning..
Linum
::
Linum (n.) A genus of
herbaceous
plants
including
the flax
(Linum
usitatissimum).
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..
Flaxy
::
Flaxy (a.) Like flax;
flaxen.
Flax
::
Flax (n.) The skin or
fibrous
part of the flax
plant,
when
broken
and
cleaned
by
hatcheling
or
combing..
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..
Carder
::
Carder
(n.) One who, or that which cards wool flax, etc..
Rettery
::
Rettery
(n.) A place or
establishment
where flax is
retted.
See Ret.
Auburn
::
Auburn
(a.)
Flaxen-colored.
Yarn
::
Yarn (n.) Spun wool;
woolen
thread;
also,
thread
of other
material,
as of
cotton,
flax, hemp, or silk;
material
spun and
prepared
for use in
weaving,
knitting,
manufacturing
sewing
thread,
or the
like..
Retting
::
Retting
(n.) The act or
process
of
preparing
flax for use by
soaking,
maceration,
and
kindred
processes;
-- also
called
rotting.
See Ret..
Flaxweed
::
Flaxweed
(n.) See
Toadflax.
Willow
::
Willow
(v. t.) To open and
cleanse,
as
cotton,
flax, or wool, by means of a
willow.
See
Willow,
n., 2..
Ret
::
Ret (v. t.) To
prepare
for use, as flax, by
separating
the
fibers
from the woody part by
process
of
soaking,
macerating,
and other
treatment..
Comber
::
Comber
(n.) One who
combs;
one whose
occupation
it is to comb wool, flax, etc. Also, a
machine
for
combing
wool, flax, etc..
Distaff
::
Distaff
(n.) The staff for
holding
a bunch of flax, tow, or wool, from which the
thread
is drawn in
spinning
by
hand..
Hackle
::
Hackle
(v. t.) To
separate,
as the
coarse
part of flax or hemp from the fine, by
drawing
it
through
the teeth of a
hackle
or
hatchel..
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