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Look up: felt

  1. Felt
    Felt is a fabric which is not woven, but made of fibres, usually wool, which when subjected to beating and vibration grip one another in the form of layers.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. felt
    [adj] - detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues 2. [n] - a fabric made of compressed matted animal fibers 3. [v] - mat together and make felt-like, as of material 4. [v] - cover with felt 5. [v] - change texture so as to become matted and felt-like
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Felt
    A cloth made from animal hair by pressing, heating or treating the hair with chemicals.
    Found on http://www.digitalstroud.co.uk/glossary.

  4. felt
    Matted fabric of wool fibres, formed when the scales on the surface of wool fibres `lock` together when subjected to heat, pressure, friction, and moisture. Small amounts of other fibres can be...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  5. Felt
    A fabric of natural or synthetic fibers used in the press section of a papermaking machine to absorb water from the paper as it is manufactured.
    Found on http://www.britishprint.com/tw/glossary.

  6. felt
    layers of textile fibres superimposed one on the other, moistened and subjected to heavy pressure and a rubbing or beating action Category: Various industries and crafts • an endless textile cloth which supports or carries the web in the vat section or during wet pressing or drying Category: Various industries and crafts
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  7. Felt
    A very general term used to describe composition of roofing ply sheets, consisting of a mat of organic or inorganic fibers either unsaturated, impregnated with asphalt or coal tar pitch, or impregnated and coated with asphalt.
    Found on http://www.rookinspections.com/glossary/

  8. Felt
    Felt imperfect & past participle or adjective from Feel .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/18

  9. Felt
    Felt noun [ Anglo-Saxon felt ; akin to Dutch vilt , German filz , and possibly to Greek ... hair or wool wrought into felt, Latin pilus hair, pileus a felt cap or hat.] 1. A cloth or stuff made of matted fibers of wool, or wool and fur, fulled or wrought into a compact substance by rolling and pressure, with lees or size, without spinning or weaving. ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/18

  10. Felt
    Felt transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Felted ; present participle & verbal noun Felting .] 1. To make into felt, or a feltike substance; to cause to adhere and mat together. Sir M. Hale. 2. To cover with, or as with, felt; as, to felt the cylinder of a steam engine.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/18

  11. felt
    1. A cloth or stuff made of matted fibres of wool, or wool and fur, fulled or wrought into a compact substance by rolling and pressure, with lees or size, without spinning or weaving. 'It were a delicate stratagem to shoe A troop of horse with felt.' (Shak). ... 2. A hat made of felt. ... 3. A skin or hide; a fell; a pelt. 'To know whether sheep are ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  12. felt
    noun a fabric made of compressed matted animal fibers
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  13. felt
    felt up verb change texture so as to become matted and felt-like; `The fabric felted up after several washes`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  14. felt
    verb cover with felt; `felt a cap`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  15. Felt
    `Felt` is a non-woven cloth that is produced by matting, condensing and pressing fibers. The fibers form the structure of the fabric. While some types of felt are very soft, some are tough enough to form construction materials. Felt can be of any color, and made into any shape or size. Felt is the oldest form of fabric known to humankind. It predates weaving and knitting, although there is archaeological evidence from the British Museum that the...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felt

  16. Felt
    • (v. t.) To cover with, or as with, felt; as, to felt the cylinder of a steam emgine. • (n.) A cloth or stuff made of matted fibers of wool, or wool and fur, fulled or wrought into a compact substance by rolling and pressure, with lees or size, without spinning or weaving. • (imp. & p. p.) of Feel • imp. & p. p. / a. from Fe...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  17. felt
    (from the article `floor covering`) Printed felt base is formed by applying a heavy film of paint to felt saturated with asphalt; the felt is sealed at both the top and bottom with one ... ...from the Angora goat, and cashmere (q.v.), sometimes referred to as cashmere wool, from the Kashmir goat. Common goats yield the less-valuable ......
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/f/16

  18. Felt
    - Tar paper. Installed under the roof shingles. Normally 15 lb. or 30 lb.
    Found on http://www.homebuildingmanual.com/Glossa

  19. Felt
      Fibrous material saturated with asphalt and used as an underlayment or sheathing paper.
    Found on http://www.pmel.org/Roofing-Glossary.htm

  20. FELT
    A very general term used to describe composition of roofing ply sheets, consisting of a mat of organic or inorganic fibers unsaturated, impregnated with asphalt or coal tar pitch, or impregnated and coated with asphalt.
    Found on http://www.proofrock.com/construction_te

  21. felt
    felt, fabric made by matting or felting together wool, hair, or fur, most of which have a natural tendency to snarl or cling together owing to their notched or scaly surfaces. Processes of manufacture vary according to fibers used and purpose intended. Woven felt is first made into coarse cloth, giv...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0


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