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Raw wool   /rɑ wʊl/   Listen
Raw wool

noun
1.
Wool in its natural condition; not refined or processed.






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"Raw wool" Quotes from Famous Books



... the next year, Aug. 28, 1894, the Wilson tariff act. The changes made by this legislation were not on the whole very great, but were nearly all in the direction of the lowering of the tariff. Most notable was the putting of raw wool upon the free list. Some rates on woolen goods were reduced, but hardly more than enough to offset the effects, upon manufacturers' costs, of the reduction of the tariff on raw wool. Likewise small reductions were made on cotton ...
— Modern Economic Problems - Economics Vol. II • Frank Albert Fetter



Words linked to "Raw wool" :   wool



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