RAVELLING • FREE TRANSLATOR.ORG • Definition of Ravelling

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Ravelling

noun

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)

Disentangle. Synonyms: ravel out, unravel. Antonym: ravel.

Tangle or complicate. Synonyms: knot, tangle. Antonyms: unknot, unravel.

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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