One who combs (wool): = comber, n.1 1.
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| 释义 | the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > treating or processing textile materials > treating or processing wool > [noun] > combing > one who (11) kember1511 One who combs (wool): = comber, n.1 1. breaker1514 spec. One who cards wool. (cf. break, v. 2c.) picker1536 A person who picks apart or cards wool, cotton, etc. In later use also: a machine for doing this. wool-picker1536 wool carder1580 a person who cards wool. comber1658 One who or that which combs; spec. one whose business it is to comb wool. scribbler1682 Originally Scottish. A person employed to scribble wool (scribble, v.2), or to supervise the running of a machine for scribbling wool. Now historical. wool-comber1702 One who combs or cards wool. Subcategories:— female (1) — other (2) |
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