Definition of "worsteds" [worsteds]

• Plural form of worsted. (noun)

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• "A girl and doves in tambour, a cat and mouse in marking stitch, a small oval imitation in "print-work," as it was called of a painter's etching, a landscape in coloured worsteds from a good drawing, and a"
• "The warp is simply a stout cotton twine or coarse thread bought in balls or hanks; while various cheap mill-yarns or what is known as worsteds or coarse crewels are used as filling."
• "Wool flannel for fall and winter, light weight worsteds for spring."