When dried, the cellulose is very brittle and powdery, which in the case of cotton yarn being so treated would show itself by the yarn becoming tender and rotten.
We say wantonly, because the free exportation of cotton yarn, tolerated at the same moment, was an absurd and mischievous violation of the very principle on which the prohibited exportation of machinery was alone and could be justified.
Even in what are termed medium numbers or counts of cotton yarn, there are from fifteen to twenty-five miles of thread in a pound avoirdupois, and more than a thousand million pounds of such yarns are spun annually.
When it is considered desirable to make a more showy garment, embroidery of cotton yarn is added to the ends of the legs and to the part that covers the sides of the calves.
This lack of decoration is due not only to the fact that they have little cotton yarn, but also to lack of ability on the part of the women.
A few fringes ofcotton yarn and a little ornamental stitchwork are about the only display attempted.
Lines of cotton yarn in alternating colors cover and adorn the seams and the oval-shaped opening for the neck, but are not found on the bottom of the jacket.
Mule twist, cotton yarn in cops, as spun on a mule; -- in distinction from yarn spun on a throstle frame.
Note: A skein of cotton yarn is formed by eighty turns of the thread round a fifty-four inch reel.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cotton yarn" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
