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COCKLED [1 record]

Record 1 1993-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pulp and Paper
  • Textile Industries
OBS

To cockle: to contract, pucker or bulge so as to produce cockles [i.e. wrinkles or ripples] especially (of fabrics or paper) after wetting or (of fabrics) because of the uneven tension of the yarn during weaving.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pâtes et papier
  • Industries du textile

Spanish

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