Nailed either to small hand cards, or to large cylinders in carding machines, this process loosened matted wool without combing it straight.
Polish surface is dull with a matted texture and very rough, with tiny pits varying in size and form as well as many striations.
Polish surface has an intensely matted texture and is generally rough, with numerous tiny pits and striations.
They separated white rags from gray, removed caked dirt, and cut away matted patches.
An ancient city, protected by matted reeds, a creator of ruin.
Some contain very large trees scattered amongst others of a smaller size, while the ground is covered with a matted net-work of shrubs.
Polish is dull with a matted texture.
Within the infected locks the lint was a dirty, yellowish colour, matted on to the seeds, giving a pronounced kidney effect, while the seed coat was stained brown in spots.