Woolled

Word WOOLLED
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So the mothers, sisters, and intimate friends of those who had patiently borne the blows, and being "woolled," vaunted the example of their heroes, and asked why Dr. Morgan had not acted as they had done, and waited for an apology? ❋ Unknown (1913)

"woolled" him until his grizzled hair stood straight on end. ❋ B. M. Bower (1905)

"woolled," vaunted the example of their heroes, and asked why Dr. Morgan had not acted as _they_ had done, and waited for an apology? ❋ Sarah Morgan Dawson (1875)

This was the boy so "cotton-woolled" by his parents that he grew up believing he could do no wrong. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Each picks the worst sheep, i.e. that with the least wool upon it, that happens to be at hand at the time, trying to put the best-woolled sheep, which are consequently the hardest to shear, upon someone else; and so the heaviest-woolled and largest sheep get shorn the last. ❋ Unknown (2004)

It has been Mr. MacArthur's invariable practice to keep the Spanish Breed apart from all others, and as fast as Spanish Rams have been reared they have been put among the coarse-woolled Ewes. ❋ Gwendolen H. [Compiler] Swinburne (N/A)

England, I have directed One hundred of the finest woolled Ewes from ❋ Gwendolen H. [Compiler] Swinburne (N/A)

On these vast and grassy fields feed great herds of beasts, especially flocks of fine-woolled sheep. ❋ Helen Fryer (N/A)

And this same heath, made up of a light fawn-colored sand, lying on "dry, thirsty stone," was, twenty years since at least, blooming all over with rank, dark lines of turnips; trim, low hedges skirted the level highways; neat farm-cottages were flanked with great saddle-backed ricks; thousands upon thousands of long-woolled sheep cropped the luxuriant pasturage, and the Dunston column was down. ❋ Various (N/A)

Soon after the subjugation of Britain by the Romans, a woollen manufactory was established at Winchester, situated in the midst of a district then, as now, peculiarly suited to the short-woolled breed of sheep. ❋ Various (N/A)

They showed great shrewdness in selecting the small, the light-woolled, the easy-to-be-shorn. ❋ Various (N/A)

A first-rate man will have seventy, and, if called upon to show what he is made of, will shear a heavy-woolled wether in six minutes. ❋ Various (N/A)

Uncle did not keep many sheep, and always sold them long-woolled and rebought after shearing. ❋ Miles Franklin (1916)

Sheep at this time were divided into two main classes: (1) short-woolled or field sheep, fed in the open fields; (2) long-woolled or pasture sheep, fed in enclosures. ❋ Unknown (1893)

The Welsh Mountain is a small, hardy, soft-woolled breed, their mutton having the best flavour of any sheep, and their wool making the famous Welsh flannel. ❋ Unknown (1893)

Joseph presently organised a considerable portion of this population into a procession, headed triumphantly by an old white-woolled negro whose son cleaned Maurice Gordon's boots. ❋ Henry Seton Merriman (1882)

It was a strong, healthy, intelligent animal, in appearance and character like the old original breed of sheep on the pampas of South America, which I knew as a boy, a coarse-woolled sheep with naked belly, tall and hardy, a greatly modified variety of the sheep introduced by the Spanish colonist three centuries ago. ❋ Unknown (1881)

Once it was the only breed known in Wilts, and extended over the entire county; it was a big animal, the largest of the fine-woolled sheep in England, but for looks it certainly compared badly with modern downland breeds and possessed, it was said, all the points which the breeder, or improver, was against. ❋ Unknown (1881)

He picked up all the children by twos or threes, woolled them, chased them, tossed them, and drove the lurid images of Aunt Hominy's mind out of their spirits, and then caught the two young girls, and set Roxy on his shoulder, and caught Virgie by the waist, and finally piled them on ❋ George Alfred Townsend (1877)

He pointed toward where, high up the side of the narrow valley, a group of white-woolled sheep could be seen browsing. ❋ George Manville Fenn (1870)

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