"Slub" is a word in ENGLISH
To draw out and twist slightly; -- said of slivers of
wool.
A roll of wool slightly twisted; a rove; -- called also
slubbing.
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Sometimes women are overly suspicious of their husbands. When Adam stayed out very late for a few nights, Eve became upset. "You're running around with other women," she charged."You're being unreasonable," Adam responded. "You're the only woman on earth." The quarrel continued until Adam fell asleep, only to be awakened by someone poking him in the chest. It was Eve. "What do you think you're doing?" Adam demanded. "Counting your ribs," said Eve.
To twist slightly; to bring together, as slivers of wool or cotton, and twist slightly before spinning.
Read the complete definitionA roll or sliver of wool or cotton drawn out and slightly twisted; a rove. See 2d Rove, 2.
Read the complete definitionThe operatin of forming the rove, or slightly twisted sliver or roll of wool or cotton, by means of a …
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