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Ravelling

noun
1.
A bit of fiber that has become separated from woven fabric.  Synonym: raveling.


Ravel

verb
(past & past part. raveled or ravelled; pres. part. raveling or ravelling)
1.
Disentangle.  Synonyms: ravel out, unravel.
2.
Tangle or complicate.  Synonyms: knot, tangle.



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"Ravelling" Quotes from Famous Books



... ungrateful hussy! a ought to be tossed in a blanket," quoth she, "and thou along with her, thou jack-pudding, thou ravelling!" quoth she. ...
— A Brother To Dragons and Other Old-time Tales • Amelie Rives


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