teaseling

teaseling

1. present participle and gerund of teasel

teaseling (uncountable) (archaic)

1. The cutting and gathering of teasels.
2. The use of teasels to raise a nap on cloth.

• teaselling, teazling

• “teaseling”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

• Angelites, angle ties, anglesite, galenites, gatelines, gelatines