[ 'wʊstɪd ]
■ noun a fine, smooth yarn spun from combed long-staple wool.
↘fabric made from such yarn, having a close-textured surface with no nap.
Origin
ME: from Worstead , the name of a parish in Norfolk, England.
[ 'wʊstɪd ]
■ noun a fine, smooth yarn spun from combed long-staple wool.
↘fabric made from such yarn, having a close-textured surface with no nap.
Origin
ME: from Worstead , the name of a parish in Norfolk, England.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004