Definition of worsted

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Worsted (n.) Well-twisted yarn spun of long-staple wool which has been combed to lay the fibers parallel, used for carpets, cloth, hosiery, gloves, and the like..

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Vessets :: Vessets (n.) A kind of worsted; also, a worsted cloth..
Cardigan Jacket :: Cardigan jacket () A warm jacket of knit worsted with or without sleeves.
Poncho :: Poncho (n.) A trade name for camlets, or stout worsteds..
Paramatta :: Paramatta (n.) A light fabric of cotton and worsted, resembling bombazine or merino..
Poplin :: Poplin (n.) A fabric of many varieties, usually made of silk and worsted, -- used especially for women's dresses..
Chenille :: Chenille (n.) Tufted cord, of silk or worsted, for the trimming of ladies' dresses, for embroidery and fringes, and for the weft of Chenille rugs..
Struse :: Struntian (n.) A kind of worsted braid, about an inch broad..
Crewel :: Crewel (n.) Worsted yarn,, slackly twisted, used for embroidery..
Worsted :: Worsted (imp. & p. p.) of Wors.
Rash :: Rash (n.) An inferior kind of silk, or mixture of silk and worsted..
Sontag :: Sontag (n.) A knitted worsted jacket, worn over the waist of a woman's dress..
Tapestry :: Tapestry (n.) A fabric, usually of worsted, worked upon a warp of linen or other thread by hand, the designs being usually more or less pictorial and the stuff employed for wall hangings and the like. The term is also applied to different kinds of embroidery..
Cobourg :: Cobourg (n.) A thin worsted fabric for women's dresses.
Shalloon :: Shalloon (n.) A thin, loosely woven, twilled worsted stuff..
Terry :: Terry (n.) A kind of heavy colored fabric, either all silk, or silk and worsted, or silk and cotton, often called terry velvet, used for upholstery and trimmings..
Canvas :: Canvas (n.) A coarse cloth so woven as to form regular meshes for working with the needle, as in tapestry, or worsted work..
Orleans :: Orleans (n.) A cloth made of worsted and cotton, -- used for wearing apparel..
Durance :: Durance (n.) In modern manufacture, a worsted of one color used for window blinds and similar purposes..
Barege :: Barege (n.) A gauzelike fabric for ladies' dresses, veils, etc. of worsted, silk and worsted, or cotton and worsted..
Damask :: Damask (n.) A heavy woolen or worsted stuff with a pattern woven in the same way as the linen damask; -- made for furniture covering and hangings.
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