roving
noun C2- A long and narrow bundle of fibre, usually used to spin woollen yarn or in felting.
- The process of giving the first twist to yarn.
Plural rovings
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During this dialogue the child had remained silent, her eyes roving from one to the other, all the animation fading out of her face.
Anne came running in presently, her face sparkling with the delight of her orchard rovings; but, abashed at finding the delight herself in the unexpected presence of a stranger, she halted confusedly inside the door.
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