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Definition of Teazels
1. teazel [v] - See also: teazel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Teazels
Literary usage of Teazels
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sessional Papers (1900)
"teazels. Horticulture error in the crop of wheat, which those in the trade ...
As I had enquiries from England with reference to teazels, I think it well to ..."
2. The Cultivator by New York State Agricultural Society (1849)
"Mr. PALMER has 15 acres of teazels annually. They are all sold in Boston.
His buildings «ncl arrangements for curing the teazels, nre ample und complete. ..."
3. A Collection of Acts and Records of Parliament: With Reports of Cases by Sir Henry Gwillim, Charles Ellis (1825)
"The defendants Boucher and Wollin said, they had teazels in the said years, and
they set forth the quantities and values, and insisted that the tithes ..."
4. Stories of Industry by Annie Chase, E. Clow (1891)
"There are two varieties of teazels, the wild and the cultivated, growing to the
... The tiny seed-grains of teazels, borne aloft by a downy parachute, ..."
5. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1891)
"To dress the surface of. as cloth, by means of teazels, or by some machine or
appliance ... A wire card used as a substitute for teazels to raise the ..."
6. A Collection of Decrees by the Court of Exchequer in Tithe-causes: From the by Hutton Wood, Great Britain Court of Exchequer (1798)
"The defendants Boucher and Wollin faid, they had teazels in the faid years, and
they fet forth the quantities and values, ..."
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