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1. (v.t.) slub
to extend (slivers of fiber) and twist slightly in carding.
2. (n.) slub
the fibers produced by slubbing.
3. slub
a slight irregularity in yarn.
Etymology: (1825–35; orig. uncert.)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) slub, knot, burl
soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) slub
a roll of wool slightly twisted; a rove; -- called also slubbing
2. (verb) slub
to draw out and twist slightly; -- said of slivers of wool
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