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towelling(dictionary)

towelling (iou)



towelling noun & adjective. Also *toweling. L16.
[from TOWEL + -ING1.]
A. noun.
Absorbent cloth, esp. cotton or linen with uncut loops, used as material for towels. L16.
terry towelling: see TERRY adjective.
The action or an act of towelling something; spec. (a) a rubbing or wiping with a towel; (b) slang a beating, a thrashing. M19.
b. attrib. or as adjective. Made of towelling. M20.