Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In woolen-manuf., a process for giving a luster to cloth by scalding it, while tightly wound upon a roller, in a vessel filled with hot water or steam.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word roll-boiling.

Examples

    Sorry, no example sentences found.

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.