A fuller's staff; a heavy stick used to beat cloth in the fulling process. Cf. perk, n.1 1b. Now historical and rare.
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| 释义 | the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > manufacture of textile fabric > treating or processing textile fabric > [noun] > fulling > mallet or staff (7) perchc1300 A fuller's staff; a heavy stick used to beat cloth in the fulling process. Cf. perk, n.1 1b. Now historical and rare. perka1425 A fuller's staff; = perch, n.1 1b. Obsolete. waulk-stock1434 = fulling-stock at stock, n.1 22. millstock1546 †(a) a fulling-stock (obsolete); (b) the stock or implements of a mill. waulking-staff1678 a fuller's staff. wool-stock1858 a heavy wooden hammer used in fulling cloth. Subcategories:— worked by machinery (1) |
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