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• Wool — is the fiber derived from the specialized skin cells, called follicles, [Australian Wool Corporation, Australian Wool Classing, Raw Wool Services, 1990] of animals in the Caprinae family, principally sheep, but the hair of certain species of… …   Wikipedia

• Felt — For other uses, see Felt (disambiguation). Felt is a non woven cloth that is produced by matting, condensing and pressing woollen fibres. While some types of felt are very soft, some are tough enough to form construction materials. Felt can be of …   Wikipedia

• wool-hat — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : a broad brimmed hat of coarse wool felt 2. also woolhatter ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ [woolhatter from wool hat + er] : a small farmer in the South (as in Georgia) …   Useful english dictionary

• Felt — Felt, n. [AS. felt; akin to D. vilt, G. filz, and possibly to Gr. ? hair or wool wrought into felt, L. pilus hair, pileus a felt cap or hat.] 1. A cloth or stuff made of matted fibers of wool, or wool and fur, fulled or wrought into a compact… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Felt grain — Felt Felt, n. [AS. felt; akin to D. vilt, G. filz, and possibly to Gr. ? hair or wool wrought into felt, L. pilus hair, pileus a felt cap or hat.] 1. A cloth or stuff made of matted fibers of wool, or wool and fur, fulled or wrought into a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• felt — felt1 [felt] n. [ME < OE, akin to Ger filz, Du filt (basic sense, “cloth made by pounding or beating”) < IE base * pel , to beat, strike > L pellere, to beat, drive] 1. a fabric of wool, often mixed with fur or hair or with cotton, rayon …   English World dictionary

• felt — [felt] noun [U] I a thick soft cloth made from wool, hair, or fur fibres that have been rolled and pressed flat II felt the past tense and past participle of feel I …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• felt — [1] ► NOUN ▪ cloth made by rolling and pressing wool or another suitable textile accompanied by the application of moisture or heat, which causes the fibres to mat together. ► VERB 1) mat together or become matted. 2) cover with felt. ORIGIN Old… …   English terms dictionary

• felt — 1. noun /fɛlt/ a) A cloth or stuff made of matted fibres of wool, or wool and fur, fulled or wrought into a compact substance by rolling and pressure, with lees or size, without spinning or weaving. It were a delicate stratagem to shoe A troop of …   Wiktionary

• Wool classing — Classing redirects here. For other uses, see Classification (disambiguation). Parts of a Merino fleece …   Wikipedia

• felt — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German filz felt, Latin pellere to drive, beat Date: before 12th century 1. a. a cloth made of wool and fur often mixed with natural or synthetic fibers through the action of… …   New Collegiate Dictionary