"Fibre" is a word in ENGLISH
A tough vegetable fiber used as a substitute for bristles in
making brushes. The piassava and the ixtle are both used under this
name.
A general name for the raw material, such as cotton, flax,
hemp, etc., used in textile manufactures.
One of the delicate, threadlike portions of which the
tissues of plants and animals are in part constituted; as, the fiber of
flax or of muscle.
Any fine, slender thread, or threadlike substance; as, a
fiber of spun glass; especially, one of the slender rootlets of a
plant.
Sinew; strength; toughness; as, a man of real fiber.
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v. /MANG-:-EN/ to weave (yarn, thread, fiber). Isu ti nangakilis diay sagut. It was he who wove the fiber. Narigat …
Read the complete definitionA plant (Macrochloa tenacissima) of North Africa; also, its fiber, used in paper making.
Read the complete definitionbuli n buri palm: Corypha elata. The fibers from the unopened leaves are used in weaving hats, baskets, etc. It …
Read the complete definitionbuntal n {1} fine, white fiber obtained from the stalks of un-opened buri palm leaves, used for making hats. {2} …
Read the complete definitionbusug v [A; a12] flu? up cotton or kapok in preparation for further use. -an n {1} flu? er of …
Read the complete definitionA comblike structure on the metatarsus of the hind legs of certain spiders (Ciniflonidae), used to curl certain fibers in …
Read the complete definitionA former, commonly cone-shaped, used in hat manufacturing for hardening the soft fiber into a bat.
Read the complete definitionduldul n kapok fiber or tree: Ceiba pentandra. The pods pro-duce a cotton-like fiber which is used as furniture stu? …
Read the complete definitionA plant of the genus Linum, esp. the L. usitatissimum, which has a single, slender stalk, about a foot and …
Read the complete definitionA plant in new Zealand (Phormium tenax), allied to the lilies and aloes. The leaves are two inches wide and …
Read the complete definitionVery fine, sifted, woolen refuse, especially that from shearing the nap of cloths, used as a coating for wall paper …
Read the complete definitiongabuk a {1} for wood and fiber to be weakened from de-cay. Nabugtù ang písì kay gabuk na diay, The …
Read the complete definitiongángut v {1} [A; b] close s.t. by tying it. Gangúti ang pultahan kay walay trangka, Tie the door to …
Read the complete definitionv. /MANG-:-EN/ to cause (a strong, etc.) to snap or break suddenly; to cut. Gessatem dayta sagut nga agbitbitin dita. …
Read the complete definitionA strong, coarse kind of sacking, made from the fibers (called jute) of two plants of the genus Corchorus (C. …
Read the complete definitionhabul v [A; a] weave with a hand loom. Habla ang lánut, Weave the abaca fibers in a hand loom. …
Read the complete definitionA plant of the genus Cannabis (C. sativa), the fibrous skin or bark of which is used for making cloth …
Read the complete definitionA genus of plants (herbs, shrubs, or trees), some species of which have large, showy flowers. Some species are cultivated …
Read the complete definitionhigut v {1a} [A; b6(1)] tie s.t. up. Higti ang irù arun dì kapaak, Tie the dog up so it …
Read the complete definitionThe coarse, strong fiber of the East Indian Corchorus olitorius, and C. capsularis; also, the plant itself. The fiber is …
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