slubn.¹

Brit.

/slʌb/, U.S.

/sləb/

Forms: Also 1600s slubb(e.

Etymology: ? < Middle Dutch slubbe in the same sense.

Now chiefly dialect.

Thick sludgy mud; mire, ooze. Also attributive.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > earth or soil > mud > [noun] > thick

slub1587

stodge1825

1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. Contin. 1539/2 His wall..consisting onlie of slub and beach shoueled together.

1593 J. Norden Speculum Brit.: Cornwall (1728) 6 The lande..fortefies it selfe with heaped mountes of sande, slub, and pibble stones.

1610 W. Folkingham Feudigraphia i. x. 24 Ouer-flowing them with Fords or Land-flouds, affording a fatte and slimie substance or slubbe.

a1676 M. Hale De Jure Maris i. iv, in F. Hargrave Coll. Tracts Law Eng. (1787) 17 The exaggeration of sand and slubb, which in process of time grow firm land.

1823 E. Moor Suffolk Words 365 Wet, poachy ground, recently trodden by cattle, is said to be slubby, or all of a slub.

1892 D. Jordan Within Hour of London (ed. 2) 162 To the stranger, the slub looks like a level flat.

1892 D. Jordan Within Hour of London (ed. 2) 162 The ‘gripes’ and gullies of the slub ooze.

1892 D. Jordan Within Hour of London (ed. 2) 163 If he is on the slub flats,..his situation is not to be envied.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

slubn.²

Brit.

/slʌb/, U.S.

/sləb/

Etymology: Of obscure origin.

1. A lump on a thread.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > thread or yarn > [noun] > defect or irregularity in

noba1398

twitter1639

twit1819

slub1825

snick1875

ballooning1904

1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 395 Taking out the slubs..left in the silk by the negligence of the foreign reeler.

1897 Leeds Mercury Weekly Suppl. 23 Oct. (E.D.D.) Pike thi slubs off.

2. A yarn containing thickened parts, or slubs, at intervals; a fabric woven from such a yarn. Also attributive, having an irregular effect given by a warp of uneven thickness.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > thread or yarn > [adjective] > textured

slub1928

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [adjective] > with uneven texture

rowy1552

slub1928

slubbed1961

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > thread or yarn > [noun] > textured > specific

knopped yarn1911

loop yarn1940

slub1957

bouclé1964

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [noun] > made from specific types of yarn

mixed cloth1696

slub1958

bouclé1960

1928 Daily Express 14 Aug. 4 Slub reps, artificial silk velour, chenille combined with artificial silk..are shown.

1931 Daily Mail 14 Feb. 15/5 [Artificial silk fabrics] with the fashionable slub effects decreed by Paris.

1940 Chambers's Techn. Dict. 779/1 Slub yarns, fancy yarns with thickened parts at frequent intervals.

1946 Daily Progress (Charlottesville, Va.) 30 Apr. 12/7 Solid color blue slub-weave and white striped blue chambray.

1957 Textile Terms & Defs. (Textile Inst.) (ed. 3) 42 Spun slubs may be produced by an intermittent acceleration of one pair of rollers during spinning.

1958 Observer 24 Aug. 7/7 Structured skirt fabrics come from Manchester as well as from Switzerland, but there they go by the general, somewhat unfeminine designation of ‘slubs’.

1974 News & Reporter (Chester, S. Carolina) 24 Apr. 6- a (advt.) Textured rayon with interesting slub highlights.

1979 Radio Times 5 May 14/1 In his choice of clothes—slub silk tie, silk pocket handkerchief, hound's-tooth jacket with turn-back cuffs—as in his choice of claret he declares himself a man of some style.

Derivatives

slubbed adj. of fabrics: containing slubs.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [adjective] > with uneven texture

rowy1552

slub1928

slubbed1961

1961 Harper's Bazaar June 55 Three piece in white slubbed rayon.

1980 M. Drabble Middle Ground 171 Her vast off-white, gold-tasselled, slubbed-silk settee.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

slubn.³

Brit.

/slʌb/, U.S.

/sləb/

Forms: Also slubb.

Etymology: < slub v.²

A slubbing of cotton or wool; a roving.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > treated or processed textiles > [noun] > rove or slubbing

rowa1646

rowan1748

roving1785

slubbing1786

rove1789

rowing1802

slub1851

1851 Art Jrnl. Illustr. Catal. p. v**/2 By the revolution of the spindle and flyer the cotton slub receives its twist.

1868 Chambers's Encycl. X. 265/1 The spindles upon which these slubbs or slubbings are wound.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

slubv.¹

Brit.

/slʌb/, U.S.

/sləb/

Etymology: < slub n.¹

dialect.

transitive. To cover or plaster with mud.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > surfacing or cladding > clad or cover [verb (transitive)] > plaster > with specific material

daub1382

cloamc1460

rowcast1500

clay?1523

dab1577

roughcast1584

cloom1609

chunam1687

sparkle1805

harl1806

slub1823

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > dirtiness or soiling with specific kinds of dirt > dirty or soil with specific kinds of dirt [verb (transitive)] > dirty with mud

mire?c1475

glar?a1500

bemirec1532

bemud1580

bemoila1610

immire1611

muddya1616

mud1632

muddify1739

slutch1745

belute1760

slush1807

slub1886

1823 E. Moor Suffolk Words 365 Walls raised from the ooze of rivers require to be slubb'd over.

1886 R. Jefferies Field & Hedgerow (1889) 187 Those who try to go through get ‘slubbed’ up to their knees.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

slubv.²

Brit.

/slʌb/, U.S.

/sləb/

Forms: Also slubb.

Etymology: Of obscure origin; the verbal noun is found earlier.

transitive. To draw out and twist (wool, cotton, etc.) after carding, so as to prepare it for spinning. Also absol.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > treating or processing textile materials > [verb (transitive)] > draw out or twist

rove1699

row1794

slub1834

1834 New Monthly Mag. 41 527 Machinery for roving and slubbing cotton and wool.

1864 A. Jeffrey Hist. Roxburghshire IV. 116 The manufacturers were forced to get two women from Leeds to teach them to slubb and spin.

Derivatives

slubbed adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > treated or processed textiles > [adjective]

yteseda1425

carded1547

currieda1556

scoured1667

wrought1694

combed1833

slubbed1844

willowed1880

stringy1902

deseeded1958

1844 G. Dodd Textile Manuf. Great Brit. iii. 107 The ‘slubbed’ wool is taken from the mill to the house of the clothier, there to be spun.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

n.¹1587

n.²1825

n.³1851

v.¹1823

v.²1834

单词	slub
释义	slubn.¹ Brit. /slʌb/, U.S. /sləb/ Forms: Also 1600s slubb(e. Etymology: ? < Middle Dutch slubbe in the same sense. Now chiefly dialect. Thick sludgy mud; mire, ooze. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > earth or soil > mud > [noun] > thick slub1587 stodge1825 1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. Contin. 1539/2 His wall..consisting onlie of slub and beach shoueled together. 1593 J. Norden Speculum Brit.: Cornwall (1728) 6 The lande..fortefies it selfe with heaped mountes of sande, slub, and pibble stones. 1610 W. Folkingham Feudigraphia i. x. 24 Ouer-flowing them with Fords or Land-flouds, affording a fatte and slimie substance or slubbe. a1676 M. Hale De Jure Maris i. iv, in F. Hargrave Coll. Tracts Law Eng. (1787) 17 The exaggeration of sand and slubb, which in process of time grow firm land. 1823 E. Moor Suffolk Words 365 Wet, poachy ground, recently trodden by cattle, is said to be slubby, or all of a slub. 1892 D. Jordan Within Hour of London (ed. 2) 162 To the stranger, the slub looks like a level flat. 1892 D. Jordan Within Hour of London (ed. 2) 162 The ‘gripes’ and gullies of the slub ooze. 1892 D. Jordan Within Hour of London (ed. 2) 163 If he is on the slub flats,..his situation is not to be envied. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022). slubn.² Brit. /slʌb/, U.S. /sləb/ Etymology: Of obscure origin. 1. A lump on a thread. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > thread or yarn > [noun] > defect or irregularity in noba1398 twitter1639 twit1819 slub1825 snick1875 ballooning1904 1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 395 Taking out the slubs..left in the silk by the negligence of the foreign reeler. 1897 Leeds Mercury Weekly Suppl. 23 Oct. (E.D.D.) Pike thi slubs off. 2. A yarn containing thickened parts, or slubs, at intervals; a fabric woven from such a yarn. Also attributive, having an irregular effect given by a warp of uneven thickness. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > thread or yarn > [adjective] > textured slub1928 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [adjective] > with uneven texture rowy1552 slub1928 slubbed1961 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > thread or yarn > [noun] > textured > specific knopped yarn1911 loop yarn1940 slub1957 bouclé1964 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [noun] > made from specific types of yarn mixed cloth1696 slub1958 bouclé1960 1928 Daily Express 14 Aug. 4 Slub reps, artificial silk velour, chenille combined with artificial silk..are shown. 1931 Daily Mail 14 Feb. 15/5 [Artificial silk fabrics] with the fashionable slub effects decreed by Paris. 1940 Chambers's Techn. Dict. 779/1 Slub yarns, fancy yarns with thickened parts at frequent intervals. 1946 Daily Progress (Charlottesville, Va.) 30 Apr. 12/7 Solid color blue slub-weave and white striped blue chambray. 1957 Textile Terms & Defs. (Textile Inst.) (ed. 3) 42 Spun slubs may be produced by an intermittent acceleration of one pair of rollers during spinning. 1958 Observer 24 Aug. 7/7 Structured skirt fabrics come from Manchester as well as from Switzerland, but there they go by the general, somewhat unfeminine designation of ‘slubs’. 1974 News & Reporter (Chester, S. Carolina) 24 Apr. 6- a (advt.) Textured rayon with interesting slub highlights. 1979 Radio Times 5 May 14/1 In his choice of clothes—slub silk tie, silk pocket handkerchief, hound's-tooth jacket with turn-back cuffs—as in his choice of claret he declares himself a man of some style. Derivatives slubbed adj. of fabrics: containing slubs. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [adjective] > with uneven texture rowy1552 slub1928 slubbed1961 1961 Harper's Bazaar June 55 Three piece in white slubbed rayon. 1980 M. Drabble Middle Ground 171 Her vast off-white, gold-tasselled, slubbed-silk settee. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022). slubn.³ Brit. /slʌb/, U.S. /sləb/ Forms: Also slubb. Etymology: < slub v.² A slubbing of cotton or wool; a roving. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > treated or processed textiles > [noun] > rove or slubbing rowa1646 rowan1748 roving1785 slubbing1786 rove1789 rowing1802 slub1851 1851 Art Jrnl. Illustr. Catal. p. v*/2 By the revolution of the spindle and flyer the cotton slub receives its twist. 1868 Chambers's Encycl.* X. 265/1 The spindles upon which these slubbs or slubbings are wound. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022). slubv.¹ Brit. /slʌb/, U.S. /sləb/ Etymology: < slub n.¹ dialect. transitive. To cover or plaster with mud. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > surfacing or cladding > clad or cover [verb (transitive)] > plaster > with specific material daub1382 cloamc1460 rowcast1500 clay?1523 dab1577 roughcast1584 cloom1609 chunam1687 sparkle1805 harl1806 slub1823 the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > dirtiness or soiling with specific kinds of dirt > dirty or soil with specific kinds of dirt [verb (transitive)] > dirty with mud mire?c1475 glar?a1500 bemirec1532 bemud1580 bemoila1610 immire1611 muddya1616 mud1632 muddify1739 slutch1745 belute1760 slush1807 slub1886 1823 E. Moor Suffolk Words 365 Walls raised from the ooze of rivers require to be slubb'd over. 1886 R. Jefferies Field & Hedgerow (1889) 187 Those who try to go through get ‘slubbed’ up to their knees. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022). slubv.² Brit. /slʌb/, U.S. /sləb/ Forms: Also slubb. Etymology: Of obscure origin; the verbal noun is found earlier. transitive. To draw out and twist (wool, cotton, etc.) after carding, so as to prepare it for spinning. Also absol. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > treating or processing textile materials > [verb (transitive)] > draw out or twist rove1699 row1794 slub1834 1834 New Monthly Mag. 41 527 Machinery for roving and slubbing cotton and wool. 1864 A. Jeffrey Hist. Roxburghshire IV. 116 The manufacturers were forced to get two women from Leeds to teach them to slubb and spin. Derivatives slubbed adj. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > treated or processed textiles > [adjective] yteseda1425 carded1547 currieda1556 scoured1667 wrought1694 combed1833 slubbed1844 willowed1880 stringy1902 deseeded1958 1844 G. Dodd Textile Manuf. Great Brit. iii. 107 The ‘slubbed’ wool is taken from the mill to the house of the clothier, there to be spun. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1587n.²1825n.³1851v.¹1823v.²1834
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