With reference to cotton or wool: a loosely formed piece or strand; a tuft.
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释义 | the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > [noun] > tuft of (3) lockeOE With reference to cotton or wool: a loosely formed piece or strand; a tuft. topa1250 A tuft or handful of hair, wool, fibre, etc.; esp. the portion of flax or tow put on the distaff (in full, top of flax, lint, (†line), tow). Also… flockc1440 A lock, tuft or particle (of wool, cotton, etc.). †As a type of something valueless or contemptible: see quot. 1592 and flock, v.2 2. |
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