| 单词 | teazel |
| 例句 | Genuine broadcloth can only be dressed by a teazel of Nature’s own growing; but shoddy, far less delicate, submits to the metal. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z The raising of caraway, coriander, and teazel is almost peculiar to this county. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z The blossoms form cones, which when in full bloom, are much the size and shape of a large English teazel, and are of a greenish yellow. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia It was then teazelled; that is, a nap or rough surface was raised all over it by scratching it with weavers' teazels or thistles. Home Life in Colonial Days The cloth is run close to rapidly revolving "teazels" and also may be run through a napping machine. Textiles and Clothing If a 'prentice of mine cannot clean his platter, I know that I shall get little from him with carder and teazel. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 Slugs and snails too will often attack and bite flowers, unless they are kept away by thorns and bristles, such as we find on the teazel and the burdock. The Fairy-Land of Science Many wire brushes and metal substitutes have been tried to take the place of nature's gift to the cloth-worker, the teazel, but nothing has been invented to replace with full satisfaction that wonderful scratcher. Home Life in Colonial Days |
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