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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The entanglement of the coils of yarn at the nose, or top, of a spinning-mule cop.

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  • I would have never guessed.

    January 6, 2012

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    January 6, 2012

  • We should yoink this for use with computer cables, etc.

    September 9, 2022