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lainer [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-09-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- teasel
1, record 1, English, teasel
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- teazel 2, record 1, English, teazel
correct, verb
- raise 3, record 1, English, raise
correct, verb
- nap 4, record 1, English, nap
correct, verb
- gig 2, record 1, English, gig
correct, verb
- brush 5, record 1, English, brush
correct, verb
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To raise fibres on the face of a fabric to give a pilelike surface. 6, record 1, English, - teasel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Teasel, teazle: To raise a smooth nap on (cloth) with or as with teasels ... The object is to raise up the loose fibres of the woollen yarn into a nap by scratching it either with thistle-heads called teasels ... Teaseling-machine in which woolen cloth is teaseled to raise a nap upon it. 2, record 1, English, - teasel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Raise: To bring up (the nap of cloth) by carding with teazles, etc.; to make a nap on (cloth) ... Nap: To furnish with a nap; to raise a nap on (cloth) ... Gig: To raise the nap of (cloth). Gig wheel, a mill in which the nap of woollen cloth is raised by the application of teasles. Gigging-machine, a machine for dressing woolen cloth by subjecting it to the action of teasels, whose fine hooks draw the loose fibres to the surface. 2, record 1, English, - teasel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lainer
1, record 1, French, lainer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chardonner 2, record 1, French, chardonner
correct
- gratter 3, record 1, French, gratter
correct
- brosser 4, record 1, French, brosser
correct
- molletonner 5, record 1, French, molletonner
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lainer une étoffe. Lui donner un aspect velouté, duveteux, en faisant ressortir le poil à la surface du tissu par grattage. 6, record 1, French, - lainer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Lainage : Action de lainer une étoffe. Le lainage consiste à gratter le tissu avec des chardons [naturels] ou avec des appareils munis d'aiguilles [pointes métalliques], afin de faire ressortir les poils. 6, record 1, French, - lainer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le verbe «molletonner» (qui veut dire lainer des étoffes) et son substantif «molletonnage» sont des néologismes employés dans le périodique français L'Industrie textile 7, record 1, French, - lainer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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