Fleece: alternatives and connections

An act of deception or fraud; that which is the means of fraud or deception; a fraud; a trick; imposition; imposture.

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A tool with a cutting edge on one end of a metal blade, used in dressing, shaping, or working in timber, stone, metal, etc.; -- usually driven by a m…

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A fabric made of fibrous material (or sometimes of wire, as in wire cloth); commonly, a woven fabric of cotton, woolen, or linen, adapted to be made…

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An outer garment fitting the upper part of the body; especially, such a garment worn by men.

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The structure of anything; the manner in which the parts of a thing are united; workmanship; texture; make; as cloth of a beautiful fabric.

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The skin of an animal, or some part of such skin, tanned, tawed, or otherwise dressed for use; also, dressed hides, collectively.

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Consisting of matter; not spiritual; corporeal; physical; as, material substance or bodies.

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The covering, or coat, of a mammal, whether of wool, fur, or hair.

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obs. p. p. of Shave.

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Pertaining to weaving or to woven fabrics; as, textile arts; woven, capable of being woven; formed by weaving; as, textile fabrics.

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To make trim; to put in due order for any purpose; to make right, neat, or pleasing; to adjust.

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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; -- c…

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To wrest from an unwilling person by physical force, menace, duress, torture, or any undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity; to wrench away…

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A chisel, with a hollow or semicylindrical blade, for scooping or cutting holes, channels, or grooves, in wood, stone, etc.; a similar instrument, wi…

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Same as Arrack.

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To press between two bodies; to press together closely; to compress; often, to compress so as to expel juice, moisture, etc.; as, to squeeze an orang…

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To twist and compress; to turn and strain with violence; to writhe; to squeeze hard; to pinch; as, to wring clothes in washing.

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Covered with, made of, or resembling, a fleece.

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Covered with, made of, or resembling, a fleece.

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The skin of a sheep; or, leather prepared from it.

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The skin of a sheep; or, leather prepared from it.

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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; -- c…

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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; -- c…

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A beak, as of a bird, or sometimes of a turtle or other animal.

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To lay on or impose, as a load, tax, or burden; to load; to fill.

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A piece of metal, or other hard material, formed or bent into a curve or at an angle, for catching, holding, or sustaining anything; as, a hook for c…

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To charge or load too heavily; to burden; to oppress; to cloy.

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To pull; to draw.

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A feather; esp., a soft, downy feather, or a long, conspicuous, or handsome feather.

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The inspissated juice of ripe fruit, obtained by evaporation of the juice over a fire till it acquires the consistence of a sirup. It is sometimes mi…

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To cut, clip, or sever anything from with shears or a like instrument; as, to shear sheep; to shear cloth.

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The skin of a sheep; or, leather prepared from it.

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To cause or suffer to lie in a fluid till the substance has imbibed what it can contain; to macerate in water or other liquid; to steep, as for the p…

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To overload; to overburden; to overmatch; to overcharge; as, to surcharge a beast or a ship; to surcharge a cannon.

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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; -- c…

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