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roving

roving · rovings

A long and narrow bundle of fibre, usually used to spin woollen yarn or in feltingA long and narrow bundle of fibre, usually used to spin woollen yarn or in felting.

US/ɹˈoʊvɪŋ/

Значення

значень: 2

(злічуване, незлічуване)A long and narrow bundle of fibre, usually used to spin woollen yarn or in felting.
(злічуване, незлічуване)The process of giving the first twist to yarn.

Ще визначення

travelling about without any clear destination

Переклади

мов: 1

Походження

From rove (“sliver of wool or cotton”), late 17th century, possibly from obsolete Middle E

From rove (“sliver of wool or cotton”), late 17th century, possibly from obsolete Middle English rove(n) (“to draw out, pull off”), itself a dialectal variant of rive (“to tear, split”).

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