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Originally appearing in Volume V27, Page 109 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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TOW  , the

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term given in textile manufacture to the
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short
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fibres formed during the processes of scutching and hackling, and also to the yarns which are made from these fibres . A
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special
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machine termed a
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carding
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engine or a tow card is used to
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form these fibres into a sliver, this sliver then passes to the
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drawing frames, and thereafter follows the same
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process as
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line yarns in
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flax
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spinning .

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