CARDING
- cleaning and combed cotton fibres [n -S]
- piece of stiff paper or plastic containing information
- to cleanse, disentangle, and collect together (as fibers) by the use of cards preparatory to spinning
- the process in which fibers, as cotton, worsted, or wool, are manipulated into sliver form prior to spinning
- the process of combing and cleaning cotton fibers; cleaned and combed fibers [n CARDINGS] / CARD, to provide with a card (a stiff piece of paper) [v]
- folded piece of stiff paper printed with a greeting
- thin piece of cardboard used in playing various games
- game played with a set of cardboard cards
- to ask for proof of age
- comb for wool, flax, etc.
- to dress (wool or flax) with a card