"genappe" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: genappes [plural]
Etymology: From Genappe, in Belgium. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} genappe (countable and uncountable, plural genappes)
  1. A smooth worsted yarn or cord, used in the manufacture of braid, fringe, etc. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-genappe-en-noun-HZoqawXC

Verb

Forms: genappes [present, singular, third-person], genapping [participle, present], genapped [participle, past], genapped [past]
Etymology: From Genappe, in Belgium. Head templates: {{en-verb}} genappe (third-person singular simple present genappes, present participle genapping, simple past and past participle genapped)
  1. (transitive) To smooth (yarn) by burning off the hairs in a gas flame. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-genappe-en-verb-1-8JkfRQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 90

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          "text": "This number contains a lis of the manufacturers of tinctorial chemicals to whom prizes have been awarded at the Vienna Exhibition. We find no English name in the catalogue. There are receipts for dyeing wool a bright green; for a finish for pack-thread; for a reseda on genappe; a brown on silk; a printing black on cotton yarn; a blue-black on old cotton, velvets, and velveteens; a chamois and rose on old goods with cotton warps, saffranin on a sumach mordant being recommended for the latter; a black on mixed woollen and silk; a dark green on wool; a cheap violet on woollen piece-goods.",
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