Teazling

Translation of "teazling" into Russian

Noun

/ˈtiːz.lɪŋ/

teazling

teazlings pl

The teazling of the younger students by the seniors was not tolerated by the school.

Дразнение младших учеников старшеклассниками не терпелось школой.

Noun

/ˈtiːz.lɪŋ/

The process of raising the nap of cloth by drawing it over teasels.

After teazling, the woolen fabric felt much softer to the touch.

Verb

To raise the nap on (cloth) by brushing it with teazle heads.

In the finishing shop they still teazle the blankets by hand.

Pres. Participle

/ˈtiːz.lɪŋ/

Relating to or used for the process of raising the nap of cloth with teasels.

The mill installed a new teazling frame to improve fabric quality.