fleece

  • 41fleece-wool — fleeceˈ wool noun The wool cut from a sheep at any of its clippings subsequent to its first, or yearling, clipping • • • Main Entry: ↑fleece …

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  • 42fleece-lined — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective 1. : lined with fleece 2. of knit goods : having a heavily fleeced inner surface * * * fleece lined «FLEES LYND», adjective. lined with cloth having a soft, silky pile …

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  • 43Fleece Revolution — Description of the popular anti establishment movement in Iceland. The public protests which brought about the collapse of Iceland’s government were notable both for the climate appropriate clothing of the demonstrators, and the accompanying… …

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  • 44fleece flower — akonogonas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Rūgtinių (Polygonaceae) šeimos augalų gentis (Aconogonon). atitikmenys: lot. Aconogonon angl. fleece flower; jointweed vok. Knöterich rus. горец lenk. rdest …

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  • 45fleece wool — noun : wool sheared in a continuous fleece that is usually dagged, folded, and tied individually …

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  • 46fleece — (flēs) 1. the thick, woolly or hairy coat of a sheep or other animal. 2. a network of interlacing fibers; see neuropil …

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  • 47fleece — Synonyms and related words: Leatherette, Leatheroid, alabaster, bare, beat, beguile of, bilk, bleed, bleed white, blubber, breeze, bristle, bunco, burn, butter, capillament, chalk, cheat, chisel, chouse, chouse out of, cilium, clay, clip, coat,… …

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  • 48fleece — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. swindle, despoil, rob, strip. See stealing, deception. n. coat (see covering). II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. wool, fell, hide, pelt; see coat 2 , fur , wool 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v …

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  • 49fleece — v To swindle or cheat. A couple of con men fleeced Bernie Madoff out of a million bucks. 1570s …

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  • 50fleece — flɪːs n. coat of wool on a sheep; wool sheared from a sheep; something soft and fluffy, something resembling wool v. cheat; rob; shear the wool from a sheep …

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