Cotton-gin
41Cotton waste — Cotton Cot ton (k[o^]t t n), n. [F. coton, Sp. algodon the cotton plant and its wool, coton printed cotton, cloth, fr. Ar. qutun, alqutun, cotton wool. Cf. {Acton}, {Hacqueton}.] 1. A soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the …
42Cotton wool — Cotton Cot ton (k[o^]t t n), n. [F. coton, Sp. algodon the cotton plant and its wool, coton printed cotton, cloth, fr. Ar. qutun, alqutun, cotton wool. Cf. {Acton}, {Hacqueton}.] 1. A soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the …
43Cotton worm — Cotton Cot ton (k[o^]t t n), n. [F. coton, Sp. algodon the cotton plant and its wool, coton printed cotton, cloth, fr. Ar. qutun, alqutun, cotton wool. Cf. {Acton}, {Hacqueton}.] 1. A soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the …
44gin — [dʒın] n [Date: 1700 1800; Origin: geneva gin (18 20 centuries), from Dutch genever, from Latin juniperus juniper , plant used to give gin its taste] 1.) [U and C] a strong alcoholic drink made mainly from grain, or a glass of this drink 2.) [U]… …
45gin|nings — «JIHN ihngz», noun (plural). the output of a cotton gin: »Cotton crop news was favorable and new ginnings large (Wall Street Journal) …
46gin|ner — «JIHN uhr», noun. a person who operates a cotton gin …
47gin|trap — «JIHN TRAP», noun. a trap for catching animals, especially rabbits, having two jaws with toothlike projections resembling those in a cotton gin …
48Cotton — For other uses, see Cotton (disambiguation). Cotton Hi …
49gin — I. /dʒɪn / (say jin) noun 1. an alcoholic beverage obtained by redistilling spirits with flavouring agents, especially juniper berries, orange peel, angelica root, etc. 2. Also, Hollands gin. gin flavoured with juniper berries, or similar… …
50gin — gin1 /jin/, n. 1. an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries. 2. an alcoholic liquor similar to this, made by redistilling spirits with flavoring agents, esp. juniper berries, orange peel, angelica root, etc. [1705 …
