单词 | carding room |
释义 | > as lemmascarding room carding room n. a room (esp. in a mill or factory) where wool, cotton, etc., is carded. ΚΠ 1791 Northampton Mercury 2 July Monday se'nnight a fire broke out at a cotton factory..by the carelessness of a servant, who had a candle in the carding-room. 1855 E. C. Gaskell North & South I. xiii. 155 I began to work in a carding room soon after, and the fluff got into my lungs, and poisoned me. 2005 Jrnl. Cotton Sci. 9 98/2 The temperature and humidity of the carding room was measured every 10 min during the processing of all lots. < as lemmas |
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