'Slubbing' definitions:
Definition of 'Slubbing'
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- Slubbing \Slub"bing\, a. & n. from Slub. [1913 Webster]
- Slubbing billy, or Slubbing machine, the machine by which slubs are formed. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Slubbing'
From: GCIDE
- Slub \Slub\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Slubbed; p. pr. & vb. n. Slubbing.] To draw out and twist slightly; -- said of slivers of wool. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'slubbing'
From: GCIDE
- Slub \Slub\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.] A roll of wool slightly twisted; a rove; -- called also slubbing. [1913 Webster]