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diz.

A tool, often a flat circle, with one or more holes for passing wool through to form roving of a specified thickness.

3 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/dɪz/
  1. A tool, often a flat circle, with one or more holes for passing wool through to form roving of a specified thickness.

Where this word comes from

Probably from dizen, dize (“to dress with flax for spinning”), equivalent to the first element of distaff.

verb/dɪz/
  1. To pass wool through a diz.

Where this word comes from

Probably from dizen, dize (“to dress with flax for spinning”), equivalent to the first element of distaff.

verb/dɪz/
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of de

    form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person
  2. third-person singular simple present indicative of dee

    form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person
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