Definition of Teasel. Meaning of Teasel. Synonyms of Teasel

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Definition of Teasel

Teasel
Teasel Tea"sel, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Teaseledor Teaselled; p. pr. & vb. n. Teaseling or Teaselling.] To subject, as woolen cloth, to the action of teasels, or any substitute for them which has an effect to raise a nap.

Meaning of Teasel from wikipedia

- plant in the family Caprifoliaceae. The members of this genus are known as teasel, teazel or teazle. The genus includes about 15 species of tall herbaceous...
- is a species of flowering plant known by the common names wild teasel or fuller's teasel, although the latter name is usually applied to the cultivated...
- The Dipsacaceae were recognized as a family (the teasel family) of the order Dipsacales containing 350 species of perennial or biennial herbs and shrubs...
- television roles include ****y Travis in May We Borrow Your Husband? (1986); Teasel in The Play on One (1989); Lucy in Storyboard (1989); Lucy Trent in Making...
- flowering plant in the honeysuckle family known by the common name cutleaf teasel. It is native to Europe and Asia. It is present in North America as an introduced...
- Dipsacus pilosus, or small teasel, is a species of biennial flowering plant in the family Caprifoliaceae. The epithet small refers to the flower heads...
- There are many characters in the Rambo franchise, although the only two to appear in multiple films are Rambo himself and Colonel Trautman. John James...
- of schedule so that international audiences could follow the flight. — Teasel Muir-Harmony, How Apollo 8 Delivered Christmas Eve Peace and Understanding...
- word is derived from the Latin Carduus meaning thistle or teasel, as dried vegetable teasels were first used to comb the raw wool before technological...
- (gigging machine, napping machine) was a type of raising machine that used teasels to produce a nap on cloth. Examples of the results of gigging are woolen...