wool

• Llama wool is a near perfect fleece for helmet liners that wicks moisture, captures heat and is lightweight. “It is a very large network of knitters. —  News from www.pantagraph.com
• Make an Easter lamb with real wool from a National Trust sheep to take home. —  Latest Isle of Wight News
• Scoured wool is tub washed with warm water and soap, and then thoroughly rinsed in cold water until nothing remains but the clean fiber Illustration: DEGREASING PLANT--REMOVING GREASE FROM WOOL An improved method of washing wool by hand is to have a series of tanks with pressing rollers attached to each tank: the wool is agitated by means of forks, and then passed to the pressing rollers and into each tank in succession. —  Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades
• There are also the Tezzan sheep, belonging to Tripoli; the Saint Helena sheep, of the celebrated Island of Saint Helena; the Congo sheep, of Congo; and the Angolas, of the same region, famous for the quality of their wool--not to be confounded, however, with the Angora wool, which is the produce of a goat. —  Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys
• His gray skin, because of its lack of pigmentation, was splotched with eczema; his wool was a dirty, yellowish white; his features were permanently distorted because of his lifelong efforts to keep the light from paining his pink eyes. —  Sacrifice

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