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• Worsted — (pronunciation: IPA| [ˈwʊstɪd] ), is the name of a yarn, the cloth made from this yarn, and a yarn weight category. The name derives from the village of Worstead in the English county of Norfolk. This village became, along with North Walsham and… …   Wikipedia

• French Worsted Company Mill Historic District — Infobox nrhp | name =French Worsted Company Mill Historic District nrhp type = hd caption = nearest city= Woonsocket, Rhode Island locmapin = Rhode Island area = built =1906 1939 architect= Walter Fontaine architecture= added = May 21, 2008… …   Wikipedia

• Bernon Worsted Mill — Infobox nrhp | name =Bernon Worsted Mill nrhp type = caption = location= Woonsocket, Rhode Island lat degrees = 41 lat minutes = 59 lat seconds = 38 lat direction = N long degrees = 71 long minutes = 30 long seconds = 50 long direction = W… …   Wikipedia

• Philmont Worsted Company Mill — Infobox nrhp | name =Philmont Worsted Company Mill nrhp type = caption = location= Woonsocket, Rhode Island locmapin = Rhode Island area = built =1919 architect= architecture= Other added = April 19, 2006 governing body = Private… …   Wikipedia

• National and Providence Worsted Mills — U.S. National Register of Historic Places Location: Providence, Rhode Island …   Wikipedia

• french system — noun Usage: usually capitalized F : a method of spinning worsted yarn especially for wools shorter than three inches called also continental system; compare bradford system * * * a method of spinning in which fibers of extremely short staple wool …   Useful english dictionary

• Bradford system — The Bradford system (also known as the English Worsted Yarn Count System or spinning count or Bradford count) is a way to assess the quality of wool.To measure the fineness of sheep wool fiber before microscopes and lasers were so used, English… …   Wikipedia

• bradford system — noun Usage: usually capitalized B Etymology: from Bradford, England : a method of preparing and spinning long staple wool into worsted yarn …   Useful english dictionary

• Staple (wool) — Staple is a term referring to naturally formed clusters or locks of wool fibres throughout a fleece that are held together by cross fibres. The staple strength of wool is one of the major determining factors when spinning yarn as well as the sale …   Wikipedia

• textile — /teks tuyl, til/, n. 1. any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting. 2. a material, as a fiber or yarn, used in or suitable for weaving: Glass can be used as a textile. adj. 3. woven or capable of being woven: textile fabrics. 4 …   Universalium

• Cotton mill — A cotton mill is a factory that houses spinning and weaving machinery. Typically built between 1775 and 1930, mills spun cotton which was an important product during the Industrial Revolution. Cotton mills, and the mechanisation of the spinning… …   Wikipedia