Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
silicate cotton (which see, undercotton ). It is occasionally used as a non-conducting material, as in protecting steam-pipes.
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Examples
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Its blue-white rocket flames had melted gulleys in the soil, turned it to slag, and then flung silky, gossamer threads of slag-wool over the rocks nearby.
A Matter of Importance Murray Leinster 1935
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