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单词 in the yolk
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in the yolk
in the yolk: designating raw or unscoured wool; designating wool which still contains yolk. Now historical.
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in the yolk1767
in the grease1835
1767 tr. J. Hellot Art of dying Wool & Woollen Stuffs i. iv. 24 They generally scour a Bale of Wool at once; if it weighed 250 Pounds in the Yolk [Fr. en suain], it generally loses 60 lb in scouring.
1843 A. Beatty Southern Agric. 38 These [breeds] bear fleeces from 8 to 11 pounds, in the yolk.
1901 Dundee Advertiser 17 May 5 [Wool] in ‘the yoke’..was only fetching about 4½d. a lb.
1951 H. P. R. Finberg Tavistock Abbey v. 146 The practice..of shearing wool ‘in the yolk’, was already established in the fourteenth century.
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