Slub: alternatives and connections

Among weavers, yarn for the warp. Hence, abb wool is wool for the abb.

A slubbing or roving machine.

Heavy twisted fringe, made of fine gold or silver wire and used for epaulets; also, any heavy twisted fringe whose cords are prominent.

A roll or sliver of fiber (as of wool) delivered from a carding machine.

A roll of wool or other fiber as it comes from the carding machine.

A dress fabric made of fine wool, or of fine wool and cotton, in imitation of the original cashmere.

A cloth with a cotton warp, and a woof of very fine wool, or wool and silk.

One who combs; one whose occupation it is to comb wool, flax, etc. Also, a machine for combing wool, flax, etc.

Twisted, or twisted together.

To roll or wind together; to roll or twist one part on another.

A soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the unicellular twisted hairs which grow on the seeds of the cotton plant…

A duplicate roll (record or account) kept by an officer as a check upon another officer's roll.

A thin stuff made of the finest wool or silk, or of wool and silk.

A cloth or stuff made of matted fibers of wool, or wool and fur, fulled or wrought into a compact substance by rolling and pressure, w…

An ornamental appendage to the border of a piece of stuff, originally consisting of the ends of the warp, projecting beyond the woven…

The finest of wool separated from the rest; combed wool; also, fine yarn of wool.

To shake slightly; to push suddenly but slightly, so as to cause to shake or totter; to jostle; to jog.

A medicine in the form of a roll, a esp. a roll of plaster.