Definition of Recombing

1. recomb [v] - See also: recomb

Lexicographical Neighbors of Recombing

recombination
recombination coefficient
recombination energy
recombination fraction
recombination frequency
recombination nodule
recombination radiation
recombinational
recombinationally
recombinations
recombinatorial repair
recombine
recombined
recombineering
recombines
recombing (current term)
recombining
recombinogenic
recombobulate
recombobulation
recombs
recomfort
recomforted
recomforting
recomfortless
recomforts
recomforture
recommence
recommenced
recommencement

Literary usage of Recombing

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

1. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge edited by George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana (1883)
"The wool then undergoes recombing at a lower temperature. The machines for wool combing are very numerous. The first, that of Cartwright (1790), attempted, ..."

2. The History of Wool and Woolcombing by James Burnley (1889)
"... J. recombing short fibre. Attaching cam to circle. 299. January 23, 1874. LISTER, SC Silk waste and wool. Improvements on 1727 of June 28, 1866. 573. ..."

3. The New American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana (1863)
"The wool then undergoes recombing at a lower temperature, the straightened portion being meantime collected into 10 parcels or slivers, which are ready for ..."

4. Wool and Manufactures of Wool by Bureau of Statistics, Dept. of the Treasury, William Franklin Switzler, United States (1887)
"Machinery for recombing ring waste.—The machinery used for recomb- ing ring waste is the same machinery that produces ring waste. ..."

5. Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel Manufacturers edited by Sholto Percy, Perry Fairfax Nursey (1856)
"In recombing the noils, backings, and milkings made in combing silk noils. For this purpose a machine adapted for combing short fibre will answer. 3. ..."

6. Afoot and Afloat in Burma by Alfred Henry Williams (1922)
"... journey's end is reached, when once again she will array herself in all her glory, recombing her long black tresses, adjusting her switch of false hair, ..."

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