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Definition of Wool |
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Wool
The soft and curled, or crisped, species of hair which grows on sheep and some other animals, and which in fineness sometimes approaches to fur; -- chiefly applied to the fleecy coat of the sheep, which constitutes a most essential material of clothing in all cold and temperate climates. Short, thick hair, especially when crisped or curled. A sort of pubescence, or a clothing of dense, curling hairs on the surface of certain plants. Related Definitions: All, And, Applied, Certain, Chiefly, Clothing, Coat, Cold, Crisped, Curled, Curling, Dense, Especially, Essential, Fineness, Fleecy, Fur, Hair, In, Material, Most, Of, On, Or, Other, Pubescence, Sheep, Short, Soft, Some, Sometimes, Sort, Species, Surface, Temperate, The, Thick, To, When, Which |
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Wool Quotations
I am a Republican, a black, dyed in the wool Republican, and I never intend to belong to any other party than the party of freedom and progress. Frederick Douglass The wool of a thousand sheep in good pasture at the least ought to yield fifty marks a year, the wool of two thousand one hundred marks, and so forth, counting by thousands. Robert Grosseteste Their educations ended with high school - my father going to work as a clerk and then salesman in a company dealing in printing and stationary, and my mother working as a secretary and then bookkeeper in a firm of wool merchants. Martin Lewis Perl I can see through almost any scam, especially one perpetrated by the federal government. I can see through it... they can't pull the wool over my eyes, it's absolutely freakin' impossible to pull the wool over my eyes about the government. Gary Coleman The staple of our Australian colonies, but more particularly of New South Wales, the climate and the soil of which are peculiarly suited to its production, - is fine wool. Charles Sturt |
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Wool Translations
wool in Afrikaans is wol wool in Danish is uld wool in Dutch is wollen wool in Finnish is villa wool in French is laine wool in German is Wolle wool in Italian is lana wool in Norwegian is ull wool in Spanish is lana wool in Swedish is ull, ylle, garn |
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