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- noun
Fabrics orclothing made fromwool
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Examples
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They would all be warmly wrapped in woollens and furs, and snuggled in buffalo-robes; the bells would jingle merrily, the snow would "skreak" under the horses 'feet, and the white world slip by them like a dream.
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One man can produce cotton cloth for two hundred and fifty people, woollens for three hundred, and boots and shoes for a thousand.
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"See if he's breathing," Smoke said, as, with bared hands, he sought through furs and woollens for the man's heart.
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There's work by Kate Owens, known for her subtle transformation of humdrum materials such as woollens and tiling, Hilary Koob-Sassen, whose texts, animation, songs, films and sculptures explore the systems that shape us socially and politically, and Mark Essen, whose previous cross-cultural pieces include a video that pairs urban street dancers with a set of morris dancers.
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One man can produce cotton cloth for 250 people, woollens for 300, and boots and shoes for 1000.
THE MANAGEMENT 2010
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And this, in face of the fact that five men can produce bread for a thousand; that one workman can produce cotton cloth for 250 people, woollens for 300, and boots and shoes for 1000.
THE HUNGER WAIL 2010
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I do a little better with my profile picture this time, I think, because it's warmer when I take it, so I am not wearing three layers of forbidding woollens, and I try to give some kind of indication in the text that I would actually like someone to take me out.
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Martin washed woollens that day, by hand, in a large barrel, with strong soft-soap, by means of a hub from a wagon wheel, mounted on
Chapter 16 2010
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Making this, in turn, fast to the spring - pole attached to the kitchen rafters, so that the hub played upon the woollens in the barrel, he was able, with one hand, thoroughly to pound them.
Chapter 34 2010
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Technopak, a leading retail consulting firm, estimates that Western wear accounts for just Rs. 3,000 crore of the Rs. 49,000 crore women's wear market, which includes ethnic wear, woollens, intimates, etc.
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