Tapa cloth is an unwoven fabric made by pounding bark into a thin sheet. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The fabric of the Black community becomes unwoven. From Wordnik.com. [Monroe Anderson: Palin, GOP find community challenges a real hoot] Reference
It is important that they be single, unwoven fibers. From Wordnik.com. [7. Slip casting] Reference
"Naitachal, there is one unwoven thread to all this that bothers me.". From Wordnik.com. [Castle Of Deception]
"When the strands of the time bridge are unwoven, all energy escapes.". From Wordnik.com. [Time's Enemy]
Which doesn't make the cabbie stop laughing, or even make his purple turban quiver or come unwoven. From Wordnik.com. [Hotel Chelsea - Intercut 7] Reference
On a gut level he sensed that the net in which he had been taken had to be unwoven strand by strand. From Wordnik.com. [Shadows Linger]
More importantly, royal decree designated Lyon as the sole depository for all unwoven and woven silks entering the kingdom. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-05-01] Reference
Boris sat four feet away, acting as if he were a king, but his seat was a raggedy carpeted post with long hanks of unwoven rug hanging around it. From Wordnik.com. [What Dreams May Come]
They will watch over you, Rose, until the great tapestry of the world itself is unwoven, but they cannot make this decision for you, and neither can I. From Wordnik.com. [When Rose Wakes] Reference
Furthermore, the process was not easily adapted to eighteenth-century European printing techniques, and use was limited to unwoven yarns and whole cloths. From Wordnik.com. [The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe] Reference
Ruskin's three-volume autobiography of a self constantly unwoven and rewoven in the writing is closer to A la recherche du temps perdu than any novel in English. From Wordnik.com. [Kilmartin's Way] Reference
Tim has written this idea into his software, where as I understand it he uses flocking algorithms to seek out patches of high activity which are then unwoven back into sound. From Wordnik.com. [Woven sound « Alex McLean] Reference
Africa must rise and put on her yet unwoven garment. From Wordnik.com. [Jack & Jill Politics] Reference
The way they have unwoven it is great,'' said Liz Lynch of Richfield. From Wordnik.com. [StarTribune.com rss feed] Reference
As the web of the word was unwoven that spake, and the soul's tide sank. From Wordnik.com. [A Channel Passage and Other Poems Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol VI] Reference
Simon Nicol and Richard Thompson both play a frayed and unwoven guitar on. From Wordnik.com. [Expecting Rain] Reference
It was brought across to Europe as heavy cloth, unwoven and unspun, and respun as silk gauze. From Wordnik.com. [Canada's Relations With China] Reference
Fray their body-lace with cloth unwoven, candle flame, eyes shut to pattern-shimmer traps. From Wordnik.com. [My house runs dark (funded!)] Reference
Aunt Morin would question, question maddeningly, until the rainbow of her fairy-tale was unwoven. From Wordnik.com. [The Rough Road] Reference
I fenced the folds, I sheltered the ewes, and at shearing time long strands of wool unwoven clung to my coat. From Wordnik.com. [The Wood Carver's Wife] Reference
These apples will not stand for the world to see that I picked them; your dairy work is unwoven like a dream. From Wordnik.com. [In the Border Country] Reference
These are unusual in that the flat, smooth husk of the coconut is used unwoven, but rather stitched together with rattan. From Wordnik.com. [Apartment Therapy Main] Reference
When paging through them, you want to be transported to the past while simultaneously seeing a story unwoven over the pages and pages of pictures. From Wordnik.com. [Day in Rock Report] Reference
I saw nothing that wore unwoven wool on its back in the neighborhood of the monuments, but sheep are shown straggling among them in the photographs. From Wordnik.com. [Our Hundred Days in Europe] Reference
It is covered with long glossy locks of a bright and lustrous chestnut, having a golden sheen, almost varying in texture with the fine fibres of unwoven silk. From Wordnik.com. [The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America] Reference
Italian rhymes recur and surround and seem to embrace each other, and are woven and unwoven and interwoven, like the heavenly hosts that gathered around Laura. From Wordnik.com. [Oldport Days] Reference
Then the flows were unwoven around Liandrin. From Wordnik.com. [The Fires of Heaven]
And all its weft unwoven and overworn. From Wordnik.com. [Songs of the Springtides and Birthday Ode Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol. III] Reference
Hoard the moonlight, woven and unwoven. From Wordnik.com. [SHORE WOMAN] Reference
One last Crosstown closing, then weave is unwoven. From Wordnik.com. [StarTribune.com rss feed] Reference
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