worsted

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim Yarn made from long strands of wool.

   “An old ſet-ſtitch’d chair, valanced and fringed around with party-colour’d worſted bobs, ſtood at the bed’s head, oppoſite to the ſide where my father’s head reclined.”

2. isim The fine, smooth fabric made from such wool yarn.

   “He had tied a bit of white worsted round his neck—Why? Where did he get it? Was it a badge—an ornament—a charm—a propitiatory act? Was there any idea at all connected with it?”

3. fiil simple past and past participle of worst
4. sıfat Defeated, overcome.

   “The worsted army fled in disarray.”