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Definition of Woollens

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Woolen Wool"en, a. [OE. wollen; cf. AS. wyllen. See Wool.] [Written also woollen.] 1. Made of wool; consisting of wool; as, woolen goods. 2. Of or pertaining to wool or woolen cloths; as, woolen manufactures; a woolen mill; a woolen draper. Woolen scribbler, a machine for combing or preparing wool in thin, downy, translucent layers.

Meaning of Woollens from wikipedia

- of Flanders moved to Norfolk. "Worsted" yarns/fabrics are distinct from woollens (though both are made from sheep's wool): the former is considered stronger...
- pp. 230–231. ISBN 978-0-691-00224-8. Munro, John H. (2003). "Medieval Woollens: Textiles, Technology, and Organisation". In Jenkins, David (ed.). The...
- The Woollens Brook is a minor tributary of the River Lea which flows through Hoddesdon in Hertfordshire, England. The Woollens Brook rises close to Ermine...
- on skins, hides, manufactured leather goods, clarified butter, Hijazi woollens, and camels. She suggests that most of these goods were destined for the...
- Wicklow for "fresh air". His mother Eileen was advised to "take him out of woollens and into cotton during the month of May", advice she opposed, initially...
- or sand. Textiles d**** with kermes were described as d**** in the grain. Woollens were frequently d**** in the fleece with woad and then piece-d**** in kermes...
- and hides which had been duty-free since 1872. Rates were increased on woollens, linens, silks, china, and sugar (the tax rates for which doubled). The...
- Manchester became an important centre for the manufacture and trade of woollens and linen, and by about 1540, had expanded to become, in John Leland's...
- plants; so textiles d**** with kermes were described as d**** in the grain. Woollens were frequently d**** blue with woad before spinning and weaving, and then...
- Thomas Horton (d. 1530), wool merchant of Iford, Wiltshire, used on English woollens sent to Flanders. Engraved on his monumental br**** c.1520 in Holy Trinity...