To prepare (flax, hemp etc.) for further processing by soaking, which facilitates separation of fibers from the woody parts of the stem
the lowland nearly silent except for water-thrushes, the harvested fields, the smell of hops being dried in kilns, flax pulled up and piled in sheaves, in local practice not to be retted till the spring.
To prepare (flax etc) for use, by separating the fibers from the woody part by process of soaking, macerating, and other treatment
{f} (about hemp or flax fibers) soften by soaking in water, prepare by dampening with water
RET is a character than in Emacs runs the command to insert a newline into the text It is also used to terminate most arguments read in the minibuffer (q v ) See section Keyboard Input
of flax, hemp, or jute, so as to promote loosening of the fibers form the woody tissue
Resolution Enhancement Technology Hewlett-Packard's technology which increases the apparent resolution of a document by using microfine toner to add partial pixels around the edges of images
RET is a character that in Emacs runs the command to insert a newline into the text It is also used to terminate most arguments read in the minibuffer (q v ) See section Return
RET is the character than runs the command to insert a newline into the text It is also used to terminate most arguments read in the minibuffer (q v ) See section Keystrokes, Key Sequences, and Key Bindings
Patrons should hold on to their transfer tickets because there are no Metro Officials to collect the transfer It can be retained for use on the next connecting line