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Fibers of discrete length
A staple fiber is a textile fiber of discrete length. The opposite is a filament fiber, which comes in continuous lengths. Staple length is a characteristic
Staple_(textiles)
Topics referred to by the same term
by Staple STAPLE!, a convention for creators of comics and other independent media Staple (textiles), the raw material of fiber from which textiles are
Staple
Type of yarn used for sewing
free dictionary. Eisengarn ('iron yarn') Hank (textile) Sewing needle Staple (textiles) Stitch (textile arts) "Thread | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia
Thread_(textiles)
Type of finish for textiles
employed for goods intended for underwear and hosiery. Yarns made with long-staple fibers such as Egyptian cotton were passed repeatedly and swiftly through
Lisle_(textiles)
Indian industrial conglomerate
Elegant Textiles in 1973 in Indonesia. Thai Rayon incorporated in 1974; this was the second company in Thailand, operating in Viscose Rayon Staple Fiber
Grasim_Industries
Naturally formed cluster or lock of wool fibres
A wool staple is a cluster or lock of wool fibres and not a single fibre. For other textiles, the staple, having evolved from its usage with wool, is
Staple_(wool)
Method of turning fiber into yarn or thread
jute) or the leaf (sisal). Many processes are needed before a clean even staple is obtained. With the exception of silk, each of these fibres is short,
Spinning_(textiles)
Plant fiber from the genus Gossypium
fragments come from Lower Nubia, and the cotton textiles account for 85% of the archaeological textiles from Classic/Late Meroitic sites. Due to these
Cotton
Various fibre-based materials
geotextiles. Textiles are divided into two groups: consumer textiles for domestic purposes and technical textiles. In consumer textiles, aesthetics and
Textile
Industry related to design, production and distribution of textiles
The textile industry is primarily concerned with the design, production and distribution of textiles: yarn, cloth and clothing. Cotton is the world's most
Textile_industry
Thicker section of yarn, thread or fiber
using low-grade, lumpy or short-staple fiber. Slubby cotton fabric includes: Madras (cloth), woven from short-staple cotton Some denim used for jeans;
Slub_(textiles)
Industry which produces textiles
Industries. The Bureau. 2006. Hollen, Norma R.; Hollen, Norma R. Textiles (1988). Textiles. Internet Archive. New York: Macmillan. p. 2. ISBN 978-0-02-367530-0
Textile_manufacturing
Sheet of fibers
Nonwoven fabric or non-woven fabric is a fabric-like material made from staple fibre (short) and long fibres (continuous long), bonded together by chemical
Nonwoven_fabric
American artist
reconfigures and embeds second-hand textiles in walls, modular panels and architectural spaces with industrial-grade metal staples. Herzog has been recognized
Elana_Herzog
Species of flowering plant in the mallow family Malvaceae
varieties are called "long staple upland" and the shorter length varieties are referred to as "short staple upland". The long staple varieties are the most
Gossypium_hirsutum
Operational parameter of spinning
There are many areas where waste fibers can be used, such as blending. Staple (textiles) Thilagavathi, G.; Karthik, T., eds. (2016). Process Control and Yarn
Yarn_realisation
Textile product made out of mixture of two or more fibers
Technical textile Hollen, Norma Rosamond (1979). Textiles. New York: Macmillan. p. 143. ISBN 978-0-02-356130-6. Barnett, Anne (1997). Examining Textiles Technology
Blend_(textile)
Textile fiber from the hair of sheep or other mammals
Wool's unique characteristics have made it highly valuable for clothing and textiles. It has a long history being used for apparel and other items while fueling
Wool
Species of cotton
associated with this species include Sea Island, Egyptian, Pima, and extra-long staple (ELS) cotton. The species is a tropical, frost-sensitive perennial that
Gossypium_barbadense
Measuring and classification of cotton by its specific physical attributes
Brazil and Greece. Staple length is a term referring to the average length of a group of fibers of any composition. Short staple cotton fibers produce
Cotton_classing
Long continuous length of interlocked fibres
crocheting, knitting, weaving, embroidery, ropemaking, and the production of textiles. Thread is a type of yarn intended for sewing by hand or machine. Modern
Yarn
Textile
Dictionary of Clothing and Textiles. Mittal Publications. pp. 245. ISBN 978-81-8324-205-9. Kathryn Whyman (May 2004). Textiles and the environment. Black
Lambswool
Regenerated cellulose fibre made from dissolving pulp
Lyocell is a semi-synthetic fibre used to make textiles for clothing and other purposes. It is a form of regenerated cellulose made by dissolving pulp
Lyocell
The manufacture of textiles is one of the oldest of human technologies. To make textiles, the first requirement is a source of fiber from which a yarn
Glossary of textile manufacturing
Glossary_of_textile_manufacturing
Industry taxonomy
Leisure Products 252030 Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods 25203010 Apparel, Accessories & Luxury Goods 25203020 Footwear 25203030 Textiles 2530 Consumer Services
Global Industry Classification Standard
Global_Industry_Classification_Standard
Indian Industrialist and philanthropist (1943-1995)
Elegant Textiles to manufacture spun yarn. It marked the group's first venture in Indonesia. In 1974, Thai Rayon, the Group's Viscose Rayon Staple Fibre
Aditya_Vikram_Birla
Cellulose-based semi-synthetic fiber
Fibers & Textiles". Bemberg™ Exhibits at Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics Autumn 2025 | Bemberg | Asahi Kasei Corporation Fibers & Textiles. Retrieved
Rayon
Somali dress
"Concluding Remarks on Textile and Fashion Education Internationalization—Hidden Potentials of East Africa", SDGs and Textiles, Singapore: Springer Nature
Baati_(garment)
Fabrics manufactured from worsted yarns
finer, smoother, and harder than the latter. Worsted was made from the long-staple pasture wool from sheep breeds such as Teeswaters, Old Leicester Longwool
Worsted
Process of measuring the properties and performance of textiles
various stages of manufacturing. Textile testing, like textiles, is a vast subject. The historical evolution of textile measuring, and testing methods is
Textile_testing
Traditional weaving of the Malagasy people
used to weave with and formed various styles of mainly striped cloth. Textiles were an essential part Malagasy social and ethnic identity. Some types
Malagasy_textiles
Traditional methods of textile production
Textile manufacturing is one of the oldest of human activities. The oldest known textiles date back to about 5000 B.C. In order to make textiles, the first
Textile manufacturing by pre-industrial methods
Textile_manufacturing_by_pre-industrial_methods
Textile made from spun flax fibre
they are typically spun into yarns and woven or knit into linen textiles. These textiles can then be bleached, dyed, printed on, or finished with a number
Linen
performers. The Mayan people are known for their brightly colored yarn-based textiles, which are woven into capes, shirts, blouses, and dresses. Each village
Culture_of_Guatemala
agricultural industry and emerging tourism, textile and mining industries. Malagasy agriculture produces tropical staple crops such as rice and cassava, as well
Economy_of_Madagascar
Synthetic fiber made from polymer
fabrics and carpets. It is manufactured as a filament, then cut into short staple lengths similar to wool hairs, and spun into yarn. Modacrylic is a modified
Acrylic_fiber
Indian textile-producing company
composite textile unit Singanallur was merged into Lakshmi Mills. This unit was under Lakshmi Mills management since the 1950s. By 1960s staple fibre production
Lakshmi_Mills
Machine that separates cotton from seeds
States. The device was adopted for cleaning long-staple cotton but was not suitable for the short-staple cotton that was more common in certain states such
Cotton_gin
Textile process that combines fibers during spinning
carding process the staples are separated and then assembled into a loose strand (sliver or tow). The carders line up the staples to prepare them for
Doubling_(textiles)
Process that alters fiber properties
plant fiber by rotting all else Plasma treatment (textiles) – Surface modification process for textiles Blackburn, Richard (2005-11-30). Biodegradable and
Cottonization
Short strands rejected from fiber combing
made using long lengths of longer staple lengths, though it is sometimes valued for aesthetic effects (see Slub (textiles)). Silk noil is also called "raw
Noil
Shiny, fragile fabric weave pattern, with long floats
that a satin fabric is only made from silk. If the yarns used are short-staple yarns such as cotton, the fabric formed is considered a sateen. Many variations
Satin
Synthetic fiber
melt-blown spinning and flash spinning techniques. Initially, only fine staples of random length could be manufactured and very few applications were found
Microfiber
Hosiery with an open, diamond-shaped knit
In the field of textiles, fishnet is hosiery with an open, diamond-shaped knit; it is most often used as a material for stockings, tights, gloves or bodystockings
Fishnet
Textile art by Navajo people of the US
(Navajo: diyogí) are textiles produced by Navajo people, who are based near the Four Corners area of the United States. Navajo textiles are highly regarded
Navajo_weaving
British textile company
company before being broken up in 1990 into Courtaulds plc and Courtaulds Textiles Ltd. The company was established in 1794 as George Courtauld & Co by George
Courtaulds
20th-century design movement
(lamps), and Maija Isola (printed textiles) helped to create a "golden age of Scandinavian design". Scandinavian textile artists became known for their pile
Scandinavian_design
Museum in Ghent, Belgium
Textiles (Dutch: Museum over industrie, arbeid en textiel, or MIAT) is a museum in Ghent in Belgium. Ghent was at the centre of the Flanders textile region
Museum_of_Industry_(Ghent)
Multi-spool spinning frame
Luddite Spinning mule Textile manufacture during the Industrial Revolution Textile manufacturing Timeline of clothing and textiles technology Espinasse
Spinning_jenny
Type of reinforced concrete
there are many different types of yarns, textiles weaves, and shapes that can be used in TRC. The textile begins with a yarn that is made of a continuous
Textile-reinforced_concrete
Fine handwoven cotton fabric of India
followed by the British. The English East India Company sought quality textiles, finding the small fishing village of Madrasapattinam (Madras), and the
Madras_(cloth)
American footwear brand
a sustainable Generation ZERØGRAND II sneaker in 2022. Staple Pigeon: Cole Haan and Jeff Staple released an urban outdoor-themed ZERØGRAND collection in
Cole_Haan
Category of polymers, in which the monomers are joined together by ester links
ISSN 2076-3417. Textiles, by Sara Kadolph and Anna Langford. 8th Edition, 1998. Spinning Machines https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spinning_(textiles) Lipase catalyzed
Polyester
Covering of furniture with padding, springs, webbing, and fabric or leather
Goggles Needle guards Rubber mallet Scissors Sewing machine Staple gun Staple knocker (staple puller) Upholstery hammer Upholstery needles (round point
Upholstery
Synthetic fiber made from a polyolefin
the advantage of being colorfast. Since Olefin has a low melting point, textiles can be thermally bonded. The fibers have the lowest static of all manufactured
Olefin_fiber
South African wool
many roles, including promotion of the term "Cape Wool". African textiles, Textiles originating in and around continental Africa or through the African
Cape_Wool
Starch extracted from tropical palm stems
especially Metroxylon sagu. For centuries, it has been an important traditional staple food among many indigenous communities across the islands of Southeast Asia
Sago
Technology for the production of textiles
burned remnants of cloth. The oldest known textiles found in the Americas are remnants of six finely woven textiles and cordage found in Guitarrero Cave, Peru
Weaving
Clothing made of latex rubber
general buyer, in looking at fetish latex, than is the case with regular textiles.[citation needed] Latex has been used to make leotards, bodysuits, stockings
Latex_clothing
Sheer waist-high nylon legwear usually worn by women
authorities accept clean, dry textiles along with other recyclables. This is both at recycling centres and curb-side collections. Textiles (including tights, pantyhose
Pantyhose
Soft woven fabric
that the American middle class adopted the flannel shirt as a workwear staple. At one time, Welsh, Yorkshire, Lancashire, and Irish flannels differed
Flannel
Feel of the fabrics to the skin or hand
Aesthetics (textile) Clothing comfort Performance (textiles) Somatosensory system Sensory processing disorder Kadolph, Sara J. (1998). Textiles. Upper Saddle
Hand_feel
Exfoliating utensil mainly used in Korea
Kim Won-jo (CEO of Hanil Textile) in 1967. Since then, the Italy towel has become a household item in Korean homes and a staple item in Korean saunas. The
Italy_towel
Decorative arts firm founded by William Morris
Parry, Linda: William Morris Textiles, pp. 30–31 Parry, Linda, ed.: William Morris, Abrams, 1996, p. 54 Parry, Linda: Textiles of the Arts & Crafts Movement
Morris_&_Co.
Pre-Inca Culture, c. 500 BCE–1000 CE
are particularly known for their textiles, which were well-preserved in desert burials. The standardization of textile motifs serves as artistic evidence
Wari_culture
British businessman
partnered with British cotton manufacturers, and aimed to provide weatherproof textiles that would appeal to the growing middle-class and countryside. Burberry's
Thomas_Burberry
Tanzanian conglomerate
the mid-2010s. Along the way the group acquired and built factories in textiles (e.g. Morogoro and Musoma mills), edible oils, beverages (including its
MeTL_Group
Coarse and broken fibre
upholstery stuffing and oakum. Tows in general are frequently cut up to produce staple fibre. The very light color of flax tow is the source of the word "towhead"
Tow_(fibre)
Device for spinning thread, yarn, or silk from natural or synthetic fibers
implications). Ashoka Chakra Hand spinning Spindle (textiles) Spinner's weasel Spinning (textiles) Spinning jenny National Charkha Museum Trinjan "Hindoo
Spinning_wheel
Austronesian ethnic group
including Chinese and South-East Asian ceramics and Gujarati print-block textiles, coupled with newly discovered sources of iron ore in Luwu stimulated an
Bugis
Textile weaving machine
yarns into synthetic textiles; because the process wets the yarn and cloth, it is generally unsuitable for many hydrophilic staple yarns (e.g., untreated
Water-jet_loom
Method of forming fabric
targets Sweater curse – Knitting superstition Textile manufacturing – Industry which produces textiles The Knitting Guild Association – Large US knitting
Knitting
Starchy tuber used as a staple food
starchy tuberous vegetable native to the Americas that is consumed as a staple food in many parts of the world. Potatoes are underground stem tubers of
Potato
Pants/trousers made from denim or dungaree cloth
Lee, and Wrangler. Indigo dyed cotton textiles have been produced and traded from India for millenia, the textiles becoming known, in the 18th century,
Jeans
German manufacturing company
Products for carding process (card wires and clothings for the short staple and long staple spinning industry and for the nonwovens industry, mounting service
Groz-Beckert
Japanese pottery repair method with gold lacquer
the late 15th century. When it was returned, repaired with simple metal staples, it may have prompted Japanese craftsmen to look for a more aesthetically
Kintsugi
Dense, woven cloth, historically of wool
Textiles. A&C Black. p. 75. ISBN 9781609015350. Tortora, Phyllis G.; Johnson, Ingrid (17 September 2013). The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Textiles.
Broadcloth
Genus of mammals
domesticated and, as livestock, they provide food (camel milk and meat) and textiles (fiber and felt from camel hair). Camels are working animals especially
Camel
Type of silk fabric
Meisen Posters Published by the Textile Makers". Textile Society of America Symposium Proceedings. From Creating Textiles: Makers, Methods, Markets. Proceedings
Meisen
Fine textile
in many villages around Dhaka and Sonargaon. The region’s unique short-staple cotton (phuti karpas, Gossypium arboreum var. neglecta) grew only on the
Dhaka_muslin
of high quality long-staple cotton were produced in the Sea Islands off the coast of South Carolina. Inland, only short-staple cotton could be grown
History of agriculture in the United States
History_of_agriculture_in_the_United_States
Color trend forecasting and consulting organization
exploded after the Industrial Revolution certain industries especially in the textiles trade found the need to be able to better predict and set upcoming color
Color Association of the United States
Color_Association_of_the_United_States
Structural fibres spun from molten basalt
Fibres-Fire Blocking Textiles". Technical Usage Textile. 49 (3): 38–42. Ozgen, Banu; Gong, Hugh (May 2011). "Yarn geometry in woven fabrics". Textile Research Journal
Basalt_fiber
industry and its related textile sector, and this has given a principal status to cotton in the country. Apart from use in textiles in the form of cotton
Cotton_production_in_Pakistan
International chain of clothing stores
Brenninkmeyer family had traded in linen and textiles since the 17th century from Mettingen, Germany. In 1841, a Dutch textile firm was founded in Sneek by brothers
C&A
Nigerian industrial conglomerate
manufacturing began in 1989 with textiles Mills Limited, operating two operations, a textile weaving mill in Kano and the Nigerian Textile Mills limited's plant
Dangote_Group
Tropical, edible, staple fruit
fibers for traditional textiles still woven among various ethnic groups of the Philippines. Examples of abacá-based textiles include the t'nalak, made
Banana
Fine, lustrous, natural fiber produced by various arthropods
natural protein fiber, some forms of which can be woven or knitted into textiles. The protein fiber of silk is composed mainly of fibroin (75-80%) and a
Silk
Period of Indian history (1757–1947)
higher quality, long-staple, American cotton bails. Access to the Companies territories, for the new British manufactured textiles, being demanded and
De-industrialisation_of_India
Chemical compound
there is a long established use of starch in sizing applications for textiles. As a component of starch, amylopectin is responsible for the retrogradation
Amylopectin
Openwork fabric, patterned with open holes in the work, made by machine or by hand
Textiles (6th ed.). p. 339. ISBN 0870051989. "Lace". The Free Dictionary. Retrieved 23 May 2012. Frost, Patricia (2000). Miller's collecting textiles
Lace
Indian retail clothing chain
menswear including T-shirts, lowers, and streetwear staples. Monte Carlo Home is the company's home textiles line covering bed sheets, mink blankets, comforters
Monte_Carlo_Fashions_Limited
Long, loose overgarment fastening at the neck
Over time, cloak designs have changed to match fashion and available textiles. Cloaks generally fasten at the neck or over the shoulder, and vary in
Cloak
Topics referred to by the same term
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cotton is a soft, staple fiber that can be spun and woven into a textile of the same name. Cotton may also refer to: Gossypium
Cotton_(disambiguation)
English-American industrialist
short-staple cotton. It enabled profitable cultivation of this cotton variety, which could be grown in the interior uplands, unlike the long-staple variety
Samuel_Slater
Exclave controlled by England during the Middle Ages
lieutenants and lords deputies of English Calais The Pale (Ireland) Calais Staple Treasurer of Calais Calais (Parliament of England constituency) Early Modern
Pale_of_Calais
Topics referred to by the same term
Lisle Township, DuPage County, Illinois Lisle (textiles), a strong, durable, finely-spun, long-staple cotton that is singed Lisle Corporation, American
Lisle
international trade. Key industries included textiles, shipbuilding and steel. Processed products included cotton textiles, yarns, thread, silk, jute products
Economic_history_of_India
Antiques expert
Collection, Asian Art, Antiques & Historic Textiles". www.dominicwinter.co.uk. Retrieved 8 November 2024. Staples, Alison (12 March 2015). "David Battie,
David_Battie
Manufacturer of viscose rayon
Tanoto. Sateri started operating in 2002 when it began building a viscose staple fibre (VSF) mill near the city of Jiujiang in southeastern China. Sateri
Sateri
STAPLE TEXTILES
STAPLE TEXTILES
Surname or Lastname
English
English : byname from Middle English staley ‘resolute’, ‘reliable’, a reduced form of Stallard.Belgian French : from Old French estalee ‘fish trap’, hence possibly a metonymic occupational name for a fisherman, or topographic name for someone who lived near where fish traps were set.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Stable
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a boundary post, from Middle English stapel ‘post’ + the suffix -er, denoting an inhabitant.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Shapley in Chagford, Devon.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Middle English slape ‘slippery, miry place’, or a habitational name from any of the places named with this word (Old English slǣp), as for example Slape in Dorset or Sleap in Shropshire.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean American English
Henry VI, Part 2' Sir John Stanley. 'King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Sir William Stanley. 'King...
Female
English
Feminine variant spelling of English unisex Stacey, STACEE means "resurrection."
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : from Middle English stele ‘steel’, hence a nickname for someone considered as hard and durable as steel, or metonymic occupational name for a foundry worker.This name was brought independently to New England by several different bearers from the 17th century onward. John Steele was one of the founders of Hartford, CT, (coming from Cambridge, MA, with Thomas Hooker) in 1635.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Staple.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Stapeley in Cheshire or Stapely in Hampshire, so named from Old English stapol ‘post’ + lēah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’. The reference may have been to a place where timber was got for posts.
Female
English
Feminine variant spelling of English unisex Stacey, STACIE means "resurrection."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the various places, for example in Derbyshire, County Durham, Gloucestershire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, and West Yorkshire, so named from Old English stÄn ‘stone’ + lÄ“ah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’.Americanized form of any of various like-sounding names in other European languages, for example Polish Stanislawski and Greek Anastasiou.The explorer and journalist Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841–1904) was born John Rowlands in Denbigh, Wales, but traveled as a cabin boy in 1858 from Liverpool, England, to New Orleans, LA, where he was adopted by a merchant surnamed Stanley. From the late 1860s he worked as a correspondent for the New York Herald, and traveled extensively in Africa.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for someone who looked after horses or cattle, from an agent derivative of Middle English stable ‘stable’.German (Stäbler) : occupational name for an official who carried a staff as a symbol of office, Middle High German stebelære.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a stable, or an occupational name for someone employed in one, from Middle English stable, plural stables (via Old French from Latin stabulum, a derivative of stare ‘to stand’). In Middle English the term was used of the quarters occupied by cattle as well as those reserved for horses.
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, SABLE means "black," as a heraldic color. It is sometimes confused with the mammal of the same name but which has brown fur, not black, and which has a different origin.
Female
English
Elaborated form of English Star, STARLA means "star."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a maple tree, Middle English mapel (Old English mapul).French : from Latin mapula, a diminutive of mappa ‘piece of cloth’, ‘napkin’, presumably a metonymic occupational name for a cloth merchant or a weaver.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English stapel ‘post’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived near a boundary post, or a habitational name from some place named with this word (Old English stapel), as for example Staple in Kent or Staple Fitzpaine in Somerset.Americanized spelling of German Stapel.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Stable
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Middle English stappe ‘step’, probably denoting someone who lived by a ford with stepping stones.
STAPLE TEXTILES
STAPLE TEXTILES
Male
English
Pet form of English Ralph, RALPHIE means "wise wolf."
Female
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Abiyshag, ABISHAG means "my father is a wanderer" or "father of error." In the bible, this is the name of a young girl who cared for David in his old age.Â
Female
Hungarian
Pet form of Hungarian Zsuzsanna, ZSAZSA means "lily."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
Indian
King
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Slave of the Unique
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
Young Lord Murugan
Boy/Male
African, Arabic, Bengali, German, Indian
Cloud
Girl/Female
Indian
Greek, Wealthy, Sea, Learned, Knowing
Girl/Female
Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Singer
STAPLE TEXTILES
STAPLE TEXTILES
STAPLE TEXTILES
STAPLE TEXTILES
STAPLE TEXTILES
imp. & p. p.
of Stable
a.
Pertaining to, or being market of staple for, commodities; as, a staple town.
v. i.
Durable; not subject to overthrow or change; firm; as, a stable foundation; a stable position.
v. i.
Firmly established; not easily moved, shaken, or overthrown; fixed; as, a stable government.
v. i.
Not new; not freshly made; as, stele bread.
adv.
In a stable manner; firmly; fixedly; steadily; as, a government stably settled.
imp. & p. p.
of Stale
v. i.
A house, shed, or building, for beasts to lodge and feed in; esp., a building or apartment with stalls, for horses; as, a horse stable; a cow stable.
n.
One employed to assort wool according to its staple.
v. t.
To sort according to its staple; as, to staple cotton.
n.
A dealer in staple goods.
imp. & p. p.
of Staple
n.
The principal commodity of traffic in a market; a principal commodity or production of a country or district; as, wheat, maize, and cotton are great staples of the United States.
n.
A stable keeper.
v. t.
To put or keep in a stable.
a.
Established in commerce; occupying the markets; settled; as, a staple trade.
v. i.
To dwell or lodge in a stable; to dwell in an inclosed place; to kennel.
v. i.
That which is stale or worn out by long keeping, or by use.
n.
The stock or handle of anything; as, the stale of a rake.
n.
The fiber of wool, cotton, flax, or the like; as, a coarse staple; a fine staple; a long or short staple.