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n.
A machine for combining and drawing fibers of flax to form a sliver preparatory to spinning.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Sliver
v. t.
To draw out and twist slightly; -- said of slivers of wool.
n.
The operatin of forming the rove, or slightly twisted sliver or roll of wool or cotton, by means of a machine for the purpose, called a roving frame, or roving machine.
imp. & p. p.
of Sliver
v. t.
To cut; to split; to separate.
n.
To lay together one over another, as fleeces or slivers for further working.
n.
A match made of a sliver of wood tipped with a combustible substance, and ignited by friction; -- called also lucifer match, and locofoco. See Locofoco.
v. i.
To sneak.
n.
A bundle or ball of slivers of comkbed wool, from which the noils, or dust, have been taken out.
v. t.
To cut or divide into long, thin pieces, or into very small pieces; to cut or rend lengthwise; to slit; as, to sliver wood.
n.
A machine for drawing and twisting slivers to form rovings.
n.
Bait made of pieces of small fish. Cf. Kibblings.
n.
A long piece cut ot rent off; a sharp, slender fragment; a splinter.
n.
A bunch of hackled flax prepared for drawing into slivers.
n.
A thin piece split or rent off lengthwise, as from wood, bone, or other solid substance; a thin piece; a sliver; as, splinters of a ship's mast rent off by a shot.
n.
A roll or sliver of wool or cotton drawn out and slightly twisted; a rove. See 2d Rove, 2.
v. t.
To twist slightly; to bring together, as slivers of wool or cotton, and twist slightly before spinning.
n.
A strand, or slender roll, of cotton or other fiber in a loose, untwisted state, produced by a carding machine and ready for the roving or slubbing which preceeds spinning.
n.
A roll or sliver of wool or cotton drawn out and slighty twisted, preparatory to further process; a roving.
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