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abhras

-ais, sm ** Yarn. 2 Spinning. 3 Flax, wool. 4 Worsted, any materials of woollen manufacture. 5 Manual produce. 6** Ready answer. 7 Tuft of flax or wool on a distaff. 8 The batch (in weaving). 9(CR) Lower edge of a herring net. West of Ross-shire. 10 (DU). The meshed part of a net. A’ cur a-mach an abhrais, in casting a net, one man pays out the rope (an druim) while a second man puts out the mesher. This prevents entanglement. Ag abhras, spinning; clòimh abhrais, oiled wool, wool prepared for spinning — (AC).

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