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1 ♦ wool
♦ wool /wʊl/A n. [u]1 (ind. tess.) lana; vello ( delle pecore, capre, ecc.): pure wool, pura lana; long-stapled wool, lana a fibra lunga; We get wool from Australia, importiamo lana dall'Australia; Wool keeps you warmer than cotton, la lana tiene più caldo del cotone4 (bot.) lanugine; lana; peloB a. attr.● wool carder, cardatrice □ wool carding, cardatura della lana □ (tecn.) wool clip, produzione annuale di lana ( di un allevamento di pecore) □ wool cloth, panno di lana □ wool combing, pettinatura della lana □ wool-dyed = dyed in the wool ► sotto □ (fin.) the wool exchange, la Borsa della lana □ wool fat, grasso di lana; lanolina □ (arc.) wool fell, vello di pecora; pelle di pecora con la lana attaccata □ wool grease = wool fat ► sopra □ wool hall, mercato della lana □ wool merchant, commerciante di lana □ wool shop, negozio della lana □ wool stapler, cernitore della lana; ( anche) chi vende lana grezza □ the wool trade, il commercio della lana; l'industria laniera □ wool waste, cascami di lana □ (fig.) against the wool, contropelo □ carding wool (o short wool), lana da carda; lana corta □ combing wool (o long wool), lana da pettine; lana lunga □ dyed in the wool, ( di fibre tessili) tinto prima della filatura; (fig.) connaturato, inveterato, radicato; ( di sportivo e sim.) fanatico, appassionato; ( di politico, ecc.) dalla testa ai piedi, tutto d'un pezzo; ( di uno scapolo, ecc.) impenitente □ (fig.) to go for wool and come home shorn, andare per suonare ed essere suonati; tornare con le pive nel sacco □ (fam.) to keep one's wool on, restare calmo; non arrabbiarsi □ (fig.) to pull the wool over sb. 's eyes, gettar fumo negli occhi a q.; ingannare q.
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wool-carder — woolˈ carder or woolˈ comber noun • • • Main Entry: ↑wool … Useful english dictionary
wool carder — noun see wool card … Useful english dictionary
wool carder — Koe … English-Hawaiian dictionary
wool-comber — woolˈ carder or woolˈ comber noun • • • Main Entry: ↑wool … Useful english dictionary
wool card — noun : a machine with bent wire teeth for carding wool • wool carder noun • wool carding noun * * * wool card or wool comb noun A machine for woolˈ carding or woolˈ combing, separating the fibres of wool preparatory to spinning • • • … Useful english dictionary
Carder — may refer to: * Carder (name), a surname * a practitioner of carding , a method of preparing wool for use as a textile * a practitioner of carding in the context of credit card fraud, a method for verifying the validity of a stolen credit cardee… … Wikipedia
Carder — Card er, n. One who, or that which cards wool flax, etc. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
carder — Ⅰ. card [1] ► NOUN 1) thick, stiff paper or thin cardboard. 2) a piece of card for writing on, especially a postcard or greetings card. 3) a business card or visiting card. 4) a small rectangular piece of plastic containing machine readable… … English terms dictionary
carder — noun a) A person employed to card wool. b) A carding machine … Wiktionary
carder — card·er || kÉ‘ËdÉ™ n. one who cards wool, one who works a carding machine; one who plays cards … English contemporary dictionary
ξάνθ' — ξάνθαι , ξάνθη a pale coloured stone fem nom/voc pl ξάνθᾱͅ , ξάνθη a pale coloured stone fem dat sg (doric aeolic) ξάντα , ξάντης wool carder masc voc sg ξάντα , ξάντης wool carder masc nom sg (epic) ξάνται , ξάντης wool carder masc nom/voc pl… … Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)