Definition of Teasels

1. Noun. (plural of teasel) ¹

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Definition of Teasels

1. teasel [v] - See also: teasel

Lexicographical Neighbors of Teasels

teas
teasable
tease
tease apart
tease out
teased
teasel
teaseled
teaseler
teaselers
teaseling
teaselled
teaseller
teasellers
teaselling
teasels (current term)
teaser
teaser rate
teasers
teases
teashop
teashops
teasing
teasingly
teasings
teasle
teasles
teaspoon
teaspoonful
teaspoonfuls

Literary usage of Teasels

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Treatise on the Law of Tithes by William Eagle (1830)
"HEMP, FLAX, MADDER, WOAD, teasels, AND SAFFRON. ... which are teasels. plants used by clothiers in dressing cloth ; and saffron e are also Saffron. small ..."

2. The Mechanics' Magazine (1856)
"... which relates to a mode of steering teasels without the use of blocks or pulleys, and of removing the necessity for keeping the chain slack to allow the ..."

3. The American Annual Cyclopedia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1864)
"... of the neutrality which her Majesty has proclaimed, and provided also that in the meantime the Alexandra and other teasels which may be found violating ..."

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