rivel out; rivelling out
rivel* v When they come to culling their rags. . .they're continually boiling and dyeing rags for these mats,and rivelling out brin bags; rivel out the bags, and take two or three strands and take it on the spinning-wheel and twist together like worsted. [ = unravelling ] [ = unravelling ] Yes...
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| Summary: | rivel* v When they come to culling their rags. . .they're continually boiling and dyeing rags for these mats,and rivelling out brin bags; rivel out the bags, and take two or three strands and take it on the spinning-wheel and twist together like worsted. [ = unravelling ] [ = unravelling ] Yes DNE-cit J.WIDDOSON Used I Used I Used I the used part of the quotation starts after the ellipsis in the first line. |
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