diz

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A tool, often a flat circle, with one or more holes for passing wool through to form roving of a specified thickness.
    — A diz is a tool that helps you remove fiber from a comb and create a nice length of top that is a consistent thickness and ready to spin. Many dizzes have holes of varying sizes, so that you can choose the size most appropriate for the yarn you intend to spin: a large hole for bulky yarn, a smaller hole for finer yarn.
动词 v.
  1. To pass wool through a diz.
  2. third-person singular simple present indicative of de form-of,indicative,present,singular,third-person
  3. third-person singular simple present indicative of dee form-of,indicative,present,singular,third-person

词形变化

dizzes plural dizzes present,singular,third-person dizzing participle,present dizzed participle,past dizzed past

词源

Probably from dizen, dize (“to dress with flax for spinning”), equivalent to the first element of distaff.
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