Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.
kempy — ˈkempē adjective (sometimes er/ est) Etymology: kemp (III) + y : containing or resembling kemp a lean hairy animal … whose kempy wool brings only the lowest market prices C.A.Amsden … Useful english dictionary
Clun Forest (sheep) — A Clun Forest Ram The Clun Forest is a breed of domestic sheep originating from the area surrounding the Clun Forest in Shropshire.[1] Similar to many of the British breeds of upland sheep, Clun Forest are hardy, adaptable, good foragers, and a … Wikipedia
agriculture, origins of — Introduction the active production of useful plants or animals in ecosystems that have been created by people. Agriculture has often been conceptualized narrowly, in terms of specific combinations of activities and organisms wet rice production… … Universalium
kemp — noun a coarse hair or fibre in wool. Derivatives kempy adjective Origin ME: from ON kampr beard, whisker … English new terms dictionary
kemp — n. coarse hair in wool. Derivatives: kempy adj. Etymology: ME f. ON kampr beard, whisker … Useful english dictionary
