Of a textile fabric: To contract when wetted. to shrink in the wetting (chiefly passive): apparently originally said proverbially of cloth…
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| 释义 | the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > deteriorated in condition [phrase] (7) to shrink in the wetting1483 Of a textile fabric: To contract when wetted. to shrink in the wetting (chiefly passive): apparently originally said proverbially of cloth… Subcategories:— on point of perishing (1) — out of repair (3) — worn (2) |
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