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Definition: FULLING MILL

Part of Speech Definition
Expression 1. A mill for fulling cloth as by means of pesties or stampers, which alternately fall into and rise from troughs where the cloth is placed with hot water and fuller's earth, or other cleansing materials.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Definition: FULLING MILL

Part of SpeechDefinition
Expression1. A mill for fulling cloth as by means of pesties or stampers, which alternately fall into and rise from troughs where the cloth is placed with hot water and fuller's earth, or other cleansing materials.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Common Expressions: FULLING MILL

ExpressionsDefinition
Fulling millA mill for fulling cloth as by means of pesties or stampers, which alternately fall into and rise from troughs where the cloth is placed with hot water and fuller's earth, or other cleansing materials. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.

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Specialty Expressions: FULLING MILL

ExpressionsDomainDefinition
Fulling millOccupationsA machine that shrinks and felts fibers of woolen cloth through application of moisture, heat, friction, and pressure. May be used to crush and dust carbonized vegetable matter from dry woolen cloth. (references)

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