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Meanings of teazel in anglès

portuguès
carda

Any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts.

        carda
        Usage of teazel in anglès
        1
        If a 'prentice of mine cannot clean his platter, I know that I shall get little from him with carder and teazel.
        Micah Clarke / His Statement as made to his three grandchildren ...
        2
        The cloth is run close to rapidly revolving "teazels" and also may be run through a napping machine.
        Textiles and Clothing
        Translations for teazel
        portuguès
        carda
        Teazel through the time